WANDERS, PULLS TO ONE SIDE, OR SHIMMIES

STEERING GEAR TEST - TM-9-2320-365-20-2_941

WANDERS, PULLS TO ONE SIDE, OR SHIMMIES - TM-9-2320-365-20-2_943

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TM 9-2320-365-20-2 2-1910 p2. WANDERS, PULLS TO ONE SIDE, OR SHIMMIES 1. Lugnuts OK. Tires OK. Faulty steering shaft and tie rod. Faulty pitman arm and drag link. Faulty steering gear assembly. Brakes out of adjustment. Faulty U-joints, splines or yokes. Is steering shaft and tie rod properly lubricated, secure, and free from damage? A steering shaft or tie rod that is loose, damaged, or requires lubrication may cause vehicle to wander, pull to one side, or shimmy. YES NO START KNOWN INFO POSSIBLE PROBLEMS TEST OPTIONS REASON FOR QUESTION Visual inspection Manual check INITIAL SETUP Equipment Conditions Engine shut down (TM 9-2320-365-10). Tools and Special Tools Tool Kit, Genl Mech (Item 44, Appendix C) Lubricate tie rods (Appendix H). Replace loose or damaged tie rods (para 13-4). Notify DS maintenance of damaged steering shaft or U-joint.

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