TM 9-2320-240-20
1-18. CONTROL SYSTEMS OPERATION (Contd)
e. Steering System Operation (Contd).
F
STEERING GEAR Converts hydraulic pressure from power steering pump into mechanical
power at pitman arm.
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY Connects steering knuckles so both wheels will turn at the same time.
G
H
STEERING ARM Connects drag link to steering knuckle.
I
STEERING KNUCKLE Serves as the pivot point and link for the front wheel from the tie rod
assembly.
J
DRAG LINK Transmits movement from pitman arm to steering gear at drag link.
K
PITMAN ARM Transfers steering torque from
steering gear to
drag link.
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