TM 5-5420-226-20-3
SHIFTING FORWARD CROSS TUBE REPLACEMENT (Sheet 4 of 4)
ADJUSTMENT:
NOTE
When adjusting clevise or rod ends,
make certain that threads on control
tubes extend past the "U" of the
clevis, or past the gage opening in
the rod end to ensure a positive grip.
1.
Using two 9/16 inch wrenches and steel tape, adjust rod ends to the center-to-center
distance measured and recorded in steps 3 and 4 of REMOVAL.
Using torque wrench and crow foot adapter,
2.
tighten nuts (A) against each rod end
(B) to 16-18 lbs-ft (23-24 N·m).
INSTALLATION:
Position one rod end of tube (C) in link
(D).
Using 9/16 inch wrench, install bolt
(E).
Position other rod end of tube (C) in
3.
link (F).
4.
Using 9/16 inch wrench, install bolt
(G).
5.
Adjust shifting control and linkages
Remove blocks from track.
6.
End of Task
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