TM 5-3805-262-208-2. STEERING SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (CONT)b. H o s e s , L i n e s, a n d F i t t i n g s.(1) Inspection (SHEET 1 OF 3).This task covers inspection of installed hoses,lines, and fittings. Properly performed, inspection can quickly pinpoint areas thatmay become serious problems dead lining the loader if not located.NOTEPRELIMINARY PROCEDURE: Engine left side panels removed (page 9-14).( a)(b)( c)(d)( e)Open access door in front of loader.Check that hoses and fittings connected to steering gear (1) are tightand that oil leakage is not seen. If oil leakage is seen, tighten hosef i t t i n g s a s n e c e s s a r y.Check hoses connected to steering gear (1) along their entire length forc r a c k s,splits, worn spots due to chafing, or other damage. If any ofthese conditions are seen, replace hose (page 8-14).Check that hoses and fittings connected to flow control valve (2) aretight and that oil leakage is not seen . I f o i l l e a k a g e i s s e e n , t i g h t e nh o s e f i t t i n g s a s n e c e s s a r y.Check hoses connected to flow control valve (2) along their entirelength for cracks, splits, worn spots due to chafing, or other damage.If any of these conditions are seen, replace hose (page 8-14).8-11
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