SECTION 9
STEERING
(1) an engine mounted hydraulic power pump
9-1.
GENERAL.
(2) the gooseneck mounted power steering control
9-2.
This section contains a description of the steering
unit
system operation and overhaul instructions for major
components.
Overhaul instructions include removal,
(3) double acting hydraulic steering cylinder
disassembly, inspection, reassembly and installation
procedures. System checks and adjustments are given at
(4) steering wheel
the end of steering cylinder repairs.
Design and
performance specifications are given in Section 2.
(5) hydraulic fluid reservoir (common with the
Troubleshooting instructions are given in Section 5.
transmission hydraulic reservoir)
9-3.
DESCRIPTION (see figure 9-1).
(6) hydraulic lines and fittings.
9-4.
STEERING SYSTEM.
9-7.
STEERING CONTROL UNIT.
9-5.
The steering system is a hydrostatic operated,
9-8.
DESCRIPTION (see figure 9-2).
manually controlled system with provisions for manual
steering. The steering system has a natural feel for the
9-9.
The steering control unit is an open-center rotary
operator by provide in a direct relation between the
actuated unit consisting of three major section:
steering wheel position and the guide roll position.
(1) a column section
9-6.
Components of the steering system are:
(2) control section
FIGURE 9-1.
9-1.