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Removal(Figure297)(continued)
2.Removesteeringtowercoverstoaccesssteeringtowercomponents.
3.Removethelocknutandatwasherthatsecuresthesteeringwheeltothe
steeringtower.
4.Useasuitablepullertoremovethesteeringwheelfromthesteeringtower
assembly.
5.Slidetherubberbellowsupthesteeringtowertogetaccesstothefasteners
thatsecurethesteeringtowertothemachine.
6.Supportthesteeringcontrolvalvetopreventitfromfallingduringthesteering
towerremoval.
Note:Donotallowthesteeringcontrolvalvetohangfromthehydrauliclines.
7.RemovethesteeringtowerasneedusingtheFigure297asaguide.
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Figure298
1.Steeringtower8.Bolt(2each)
2.Pin9.Pin
3.Lockwasher(2each)
10.Pedalblock
4.Releasepin11.Pedal
5.Cylindershaft12.Spring
6.Jamnut13.Universaljoint
7.Cylinder
14.Pin
8.Disassemblethesteeringtowerassemblyasnecessary;refertoFigure298.
Installation(Figure297)
1.Assemblethesteeringtower;refertoFigure298.
2.Afterassembly,ensurethatthereleasepinontheendofthecylindershaftis
positionedagainstthepedal.Thejamnutonthecylindershaftcanbeused
toadjustthelocationofthereleasepin.
3.InstallthesteeringtowerusingtheFigure297asaguide.
4.Securethesteeringwheeltothesteeringcolumnassemblywiththeat
washerandlocknut;torquethelocknutto28to35N∙m(20to26ft-lb).
5.Installthesteeringwheelcoverontothesteeringwheel.
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