Fig. 45.
Check Safety Links
1. locknut
2. Adjusting Screw
Fig. 44.
Adjust Steering Gear
ots, cross members, reinforcing gussets and brack-
e t s should be periodically inspected for cracks,
5. Reassemble drag link to pitman arm and adjust
bends, broken welds, warping or any other signs of
drag link ball joints.
damage that would endanger proper operation.
Inspect Frame: The frame is the basic back-
Frame damage should be immediately repaired
bone of the entire machine that provides structural
o r corrected as necessary to maintain the frame
support directly or indirectly for completely
assembly in good serviceable condition.
mounting all assemblies, sub-assemblies and indi-
vidual components necessary for machine construc-
Note: Repair or replace safety links that do not
t i o n and operation. The frame structure and all
connect properly or have been damaged. See Fig-
s u p p o r t i n g assemblies such as cradle, boom and
ure 45.
bucket, bellcranks, pushrods, upper and lower piv-
ots, cross members, reinforcing gussets and brack-
[45-06-4]
