MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
MAINTENANCE MANUAL - Meritor
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Removal of the tie rod<br />
See Figure 36.<br />
1. Remove the cotter pins from the pivots.<br />
2. Remove the nuts from the pivots.<br />
3. Disconnect the tie rod from the Pitman arm<br />
and from the steering arm.<br />
4. Inspect the tie rod. See the section Preparation<br />
of Parts for Assembly.<br />
PITMAN<br />
ARM<br />
TIE ROD<br />
<strong>MAINTENANCE</strong> <strong>MANUAL</strong><br />
STEERING<br />
ARM<br />
Figure 36<br />
Removal of the steering arm<br />
Adjustments<br />
See Figure 37.<br />
1. Remove the cotter pin and the nut that fasten<br />
the steering arm to the tie rod. Disconnect the<br />
steering arm.<br />
2. Remove the cotter pin and the nut that fasten<br />
the steering arm to the stub axle.<br />
3. Remove the steering arm from the stub axle.<br />
If necessary, strike the end of the arm with<br />
a plastic or leather hammer to separate the<br />
steering arm from the stub axle.<br />
4. Remove the key from the steering arm.<br />
5. Inspect the steering arm. See the section<br />
Preparation of Parts for Assembly.<br />
STEERING<br />
ARM<br />
TIE ROD<br />
Figure 37<br />
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