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TM 5-4210-233-14&P-1
Table 4-2. Unit Troubleshooting - Continued
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
STEERING SYSTEM - Continued
5
OIL LEAKING AT OUTPUT SHAFT OF STEERING GEAR
Step 1. Check oil filter in power steering reservoir (high back pressure).
Replace filter if dirty (see para 4-162).
Step 2. Check oil return hose.
Replace hose if pinched or restricted (see para 4-9).
Step 3. Notify Direct Support.
6
OIL LEAKING AT INPUT SHAFT OF STEERING GEAR
Notify Direct Support.
7
STEERING WHEEL HAS EXCESSIVE BACKLASH
Step 1. Check steering shaft universal joints for wear.
Replace universal joints (see para 4-160).
Step 2. Check for loose steering shaft or worn splines.
Replace steering shaft (see para 4-160).
Step 3. Notify Direct Support.
8
WHEELS WILL NOT ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO STRAIGHT AHEAD POSITION FROM TURNS
Step 1. Check steering column and steering shafts for binding.
Replace column or universal joints (see para 4-160).
Step 2. Notify Direct Support.
4-40
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