PITMAN ARM STOP BRACKET

TM9-2320-270-20-3

PITMAN ARM STOP BRACKET

This task covers:

INITIAL SETUP

Personnel Required

Tools

Two

Gage, thickness

Wrench, open-end, 3/4-inch

(two required)

ACTION

REMARKS

ITEM

LOCATION

ADJUSTMENT

CAUTION

If pitman arm stopscrews are not adjusted correctly, steering booster will be damaged.

Start (TM 9-2320-270-10).

Engine

WARNING

Do not get between wheels and fender, or between other moving and stationary parts,

while assistant is turning wheels. There is no clearance for personnel in these areas

when turning vehicle.

Hearing protection must be worn while working under truck with engine running to pre-

vent possible ear injury.

Position 1/16-inch (1.59 mm)

Right front spindle

2. Right side of front

thickness gage between stopscrew (2)

stopscrew (2) and

axle (1)

and axle ball (3).

right front axle

b. Have assistant slowly turn steering

ball (3)

wheel left until stopscrew (2) is

stopped by thickness gage.

c. Have assistant hold steering in this

position.

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