TM 9-2320-260-20
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9-15. STEERING COLUMN REPLACEMENT
THIS TASK COVERS:
b. Installation
a. Removal
INITIAL SETUP
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
APPLICABLE MODELS
Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-260-10).
All
MATERIALS/PARTS
Lockwasher
Airbrake hand control valve removed (M818)
Six locknuts
Gasket
Airbrake hand control valve removed
PERSONNEL REQUIRED
Two
REFERENCES (TM)
TM 9-2320-260-10
TM 9-2320-260-20P
Remove nut (9), lockwasher (8), screw (11), and shaft (10) from steering column (6). Discard
1.
lockwasher (8).
2.
Remove two screw-assembled washers (15), clamps (16), and steering column (6) from support
brackets (1) and (17).
Remove two bushings (4) from steering column (6).
3.
NOTE
Perform steps 4 and 5 if support brackets require replacement.
4.
Remove three locknuts (12), screws (18), six washers (13), support bracket (17), and gasket (14) from
firewall (7). Discard locknuts (12) and gasket (14).
Remove three locknuts (19). screws (3), six washers (2), and support bracket (1) from instrument
5.
panel (5). Discard locknuts (19).
b. Installation
NOTE
Perform steps 1 and 2 if support brackets were removed.
1. Install support bracket (1) on instrument panel (5) with six washers (2), three screws (3), and
new locknuts (19).
2. Install new gasket (14) and support bracket (17) on firewall (7) with six washers (13), three
screws (18), and new locknuts (12).
3. Install two bushings (4) on steering column (6).
4. Insert steering column (6) through firewall (7) and install steering column (6) on support
brackets (1) and (17) with two clamps (16) and screw-assembled washers (15). Ensure clamps (16)
and bushings (4) are alined in support brackets (1) and (17).
5. Position shaft (10) on steering column (6) and install with screw (11), new lockwasher (8),
and nut (9).
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