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TM 5-2420-222-20-2
TIE ROD - CONTINUED
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
INSTALLATION
NOTE
Look at matchmarks on tie rod tube and tie rod end sockets to ensure that tie rod tube with
assembled parts is positioned correctly.
30.
Front axle (1)
Tube (2) with
Using 36-inch pinch bar, place in position.
assembled parts
NOTE
Both tie rod ends are installed the same way. Left side is shown. Repeat steps 31 thru 33 for
right side.
31.
Steering arm (3)
Tie rod end socket
Place in position.
(4) with assembled
parts
32.
Tie rod end
Nut (5) and
Screw on and tighten using 15/16-inch
socket (4) and
washers (6)
open-end wrench.
steering arm (3)
Make sure cotter pin hole in tie rod
end sockets alines with slots in nut.
33.
Tie rod end
New cotter pin (7)
a.
Place in position.
socket (4) and
b.
Using slip-joint pliers, bend ends
nut (5) back.
c.
Repeat steps 31 thru 33 for right side.
WARNING
Lift loader backhoe on level ground or it may become unstable. Place wood blocks in front of and
behind rear tires to keep loader backhoe from rolling in either direction. Do not get under loader
backhoe or place feet or hands under wheels when wheels are off ground unless loader backhoe
is securely in place on trestles or severe injury may result. Do not support more than two wheels
off ground at one time or loader backhoe may become unstable.
NOTE
Steps 34 thru 37 only apply to loader backhoes with Serial Numbers 235786 thru 235999.
2-934
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