Tractors,
Lawn
and
Garden
-
110
and
112
Miscellaneous
70
SM-2059-(Apr-67)
Steering
Linkage
5-7
DISASSEMBLING
STEERING
GEAR
.\
Loosen
jam
nut
on
tap
ere
d
stud
(22,
Figure
8)
in
lever
arm.
Turn
stud
counterclockwise
until
resistance
is
felt.
Remove
nuts
from
lever
arm
cross
bolt
(21,
Figure
8)
and
remove
from
hous-
ing.
Remove
plug
in
steering
gear
housing
and
I I .
slide
shaft
with
cam
and
bearings
from
column.
INSPECTING
STEERING
GEAR
PARTS
I ,
!',
J
Wash
parts
in
a
clean,
safe
solvent
and
dry
with
compressed
air
and
clean
cloth.
Refer
to
Section
20,
Group
15,
to
check
bear-
ing
condition.
Inspect
cam,
housing
and
plug
for
Fi
g.
II-Steering
Gear 0 i
sosse",bled
cracks,
scoring
and
other
damage
especially
in
the
bearing
area.
Replace
p
ar
ts
showing
exces-
sive
wear
or
damage.
ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLING
STEERING
GEAR
.
\t
11
/ (
fig.
10-lnsto/ling
Bearing
Apply
grease
and
place
bearing
balls,
ball
cups
and
retaining
rings
on
both
ends
of
cam,
Figure
10.
fig.
12-lnsta/lin9
Cam
Assembly
in
Housing
Grease
cam
lightly
with
multi-purpose
type
grease.
Slide
cam
and
tube
assembly
into
housing
and
jacket
tube.
Install
plug
and
torque
according
to
"Specifica
tions,"
page
5-11.
Litho
in
U.S.A.