5.
Support steering column to prevent it from falling.
5. Position knuckle of the lower steering shaft onto the
gearbox input shaft. Secure knuckle to the steering
gearbox shaft with cap screw and lock washer.
Remove four (4) flange nuts and carriage screws secur-
ing the steering column to the mounting plate on the
frame.
6.
Make sure that collar (item 14) is just below steering
6.
Replacecoverifdamaged.Slidesteeringshaftoutofthe
steering column.
Remove dustcover (item 13) fromthe steering shaft.
column. If necessary, re--position collar on steering
shaft. Apply Loctite #242 (or equivalent) to collar set
screw and secure collar with set screw.
7.
steering gearbox (see Lower Steering and Front Wheel
Removal in this section).
Disconnect both tie rods from the Pitman arm on the
7. Place dust cover onto the steering shaft.
8.
Connect both tierods to thePitman armon thesteer-
ing gearbox (see Lower Steering and Front Wheel
Installation in this section).
8.
Remove four (4) cap screws and lock washers that
secure the steering gearbox to the tower plate on the
front frame. Remove gearbox from the tower plate.
NOTE: Apply antiseize lubricant to the steering shaft
taper before installing the steering wheel.
Assembly (Fig. 1)
9.
Position front tires straight ahead. Slide steering
1.
Position steering gearbox to the tower plate of the
wheel onto the steering shaft so that the leg of the “Y”
formed by the wheel struts is directed towards the oper-
ator platform.
front frame with the Pitman arm facing down and to the
rear. The gearbox shaft must be to the left side of the
tower.
10.Secure
steering wheel to shaft with flat washer and
2.
(4)
Secure steering gearbox to the tower plate with four
cap screws and lock washers. Torque screws from
nut. Torque nut from 18 to 22 ft--lb (25 to 29 N--m).
Install steering wheel cover to wheel.
175
to 225 in--lb (20 to 25 N--m).
11.
Lower front hood.
3.
ing shaft. Insert steering shaft up through the steering
column.
Makesurethatcollar(item14)ispositionedonsteer-
12.Check
frontwheelalignmentandadjustifnecessary.
sure that front wheels move fully in both direc-
13.Make
tions without contacting any front end components.
4.
Secure steering column to the mounting plate on the
frame with four (4) carriage screws and flange nuts.
NOTE: Apply antiseize lubricant to the steering gear-
box input shaft before installing to steering shaft
knuckle.
Workman MDE
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