TM 5-3805-260-24
Wheel Lug Nuts
Measure Torque
NOTE
Do not lubricate ball seats of wheels or ball faces of
wheel nuts.
Be sure mounting faces of hub, wheel nuts and flat
mounting surfaces are clean.
Tighten wheel nuts again after 24 hours of operation.
NOTE: Always tighten wheel lug nuts in a sequence
opposite (180) each other.
Steer Wheels
Install steer wheel. Put two nuts opposite (180) each
other. Tighten both.
Install remaining nuts. Tighten all nuts in a sequence
opposite (180) each other. Tighten to 440 + 35 N-m
(325 + 25 lb ft).
Steering Mechanism
Lubricate the Fittings
NOTE: Under severe operating conditions where mud,
water and abrasive material may enter the bearings,
lubricate the steering mechanism every 50 service hours
or weekly.
Right king pin. Lubricate 2 fittings.
Right tie rod. Lubricate 2 fittings.
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