TM 5-3805-261-34
STEERING MAINTENANCE. (cont)
8-5.
Steering Cylinder. (Sheet 5 of 6)
ADJUSTMENT
WARNING
Make sure the vehicle will not roll or shift.
Secure with wood blocks. Failure to follow
this procedure may cause INJURY. If you
are injured, seek medical aid immediately.
1.
Install leaning wheel lock pin on front axle. Refer to TM
5-3805-261-10.
2.
Lift front of vehicle using hydraulic jack.
3.
Install jack stands at both ends of front axle.
4.
Mark two front tires at center of tread while turning
wheels.
5.
Turn front wheels in straight ahead position. Refer to TM
5-3805-261-10.
6.
Measure distance of front axle between marks at forward
point of tires.
7.
Measure distance of front axle at rear point on tires.
8.
Substract the larger distance from the smaller distance
to determine the amount of toe-in.
Go to Sheet 6
8-16
