TM 5-3805-258-24-1
966D STEERING SYSTEM
SPECIFICATIONS
ARTICULATED HITCH GROUP
Models 950BNSCE and 950BSCE
NOTE: Put lubricant on lips of ail seals and bores of upper
and
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
lower hitchas.
Install baaring so bearing face is even with inside sur-
face of frame.
Torqua for upper cap bolts in upper hitch:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Step 3:
Install
three
bolts
(evenly
spaced
in
cap
with shims under cap. Tighten three bolts
to . . . . . . . . . . .
88+ 7 N.m (65*5 lb. ft.)
Install torquing bolt assembly and measure
rolling torque of bearings. Add or remove
shims to obtain rolling torque of , . . . 2.3 to
13.6 N.m (20.4 to 120 lb. in.)
Install all bolts. Tighten bolts to final torque
of . . . . . . . .
100* 15 N.m(75*101b. ftJ
Torqua for upper cap bolts in lower hitch:
Step 1:
Step 2.
Step 3:
Install
three
bolts
(evenly
spaced)
in
cap
with shims under cap. Tighten three bolts
to . . . . . . . . . . .
88+ 7 N.m (65*5 lb. ft.)
Install torquing bolt assembly and measure
rolling torque of bearings. Add or remove
shims to obtain rolling torque of . . . . 1.1 to
5.6 N.m (9.7 to 50 lb. in.)
Install all bolts. Tighten bolts to final torque
of . . . . . . . .
100+ 15N.m (75+. 10lb. ft.)
Torque for bolts in lower hitch pin:
Step 1:
Step 2:
Stap 3:
Step 4:
Install plate without shims. Install two bolts
180° apart. Tighten bolts to . . . 68 N.m (50
lb. ft.)
Maasure clearence 360° around plate (be-
tween plate and frame).
Install
shims
same
thickness
as
minimum
clearance measured minus . . . . . . 0.25 mm
(0.10 in.)
With correct thickness shims, install all bolts
and tighten to a final torque of . . , . 200 +
25 N.m (150*20 lb. ft.)
Torqua for bolts in lower plate on lower hitch . 100 *
15N.M (75* 10lb. ft,)
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