SECTION 9

STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY

CONTENTS OF THIS SECTION

 

        Page    
    Steering Gear Assembly 9-1    
    Troubles and Remedies 9-11    
    Specifications 9-11    
    Special Tools 9-12    
       
             

INDEX

         
    Page   Page  
  General Description 9-1   Repairs 9-7  
  Minor Service Operations 9-3      Sector Shaft Bushing and Packing -    
     Adjustments 9-3            Replacement 9-7  
        Steering Column Gear-shift Linkage 9-4      Sector Shaft Packing Replacement 9-7  
     Mast Jacket Upper Bearing Replacement 9-4   Assembly 9-8  
  Major Service Operations 9-4      Assembly of Ball Nut 9-8  
     Removal - All Except C.O.E. 9-4      Assembly of Steering Gear 9-9  
     Removal - C.O.E. 9-5      Adjustment - On Beach 9-9  
     Disassembly 9-5   Installation - All Except C.O.E. 9-10  
        Disassembly of Ball Nut 9-6   Installation - C.O.E. 9-10  
     Inspection 9-6