TM 1-1730-227-13&P
STANDARD AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE TRAILER
PART NO. 4920-EG-081 NSN 1730-01-086-1653
TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Personnel Required
MOS 15H
Tool Set, Aviation Unit, (WP 0036 00, Item 1)
Tool Kit, Aircraft Maintenance, (WP 0036 00, Item 2)
References
WP 0025 00, Hub and Bearings
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Grease, Automotive (WP 0035 00, Item 1)
Pin, Cotter (WP 0035 00, Item 4)
Tie Rod Assembly removed (WP 0020 00)
INSPECTION OF INSTALLED ITEMS
Figure 1.
Tie Rod Assembly.
1.
Check tie rod assembly (Figure 1) for bends or distortion.
2.
Check tie rod assembly (Figure 2) for loose, missing or damaged parts.
LUBRICATION
Lubricate the bearings located in the tie rod ends of the tie rod assembly with Grease, Automotive. Grease fittings are
provided on each tie rod end for this task.
Figure 2.
Tie Rod Lubrication Fittings.
REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
1.
Replace bent or distorted parts of the rod assembly.
2.
Tighten jam nuts.
3.
Replace all missing or damaged parts.
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