Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (Cont)

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Table 2-1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (Cont)

Location

Item

Interval

Item to be

Procedure

Not Fully

No.

Checked or

Mission

Serviced

Capable If:

Semiannual

Check front wheel alignment (para 13-5).

Front wheels

FRONT

cannot be

WHEEL

aligned.

ALIGN-

MENT

NOTE

Do not turn tires when turning wheel to

check for steering wheel free play.

Place a strip of tape around steering wheel at 12

Steering wheel

O'clock position. Turn steering wheel right until

exceeds 2-1/2 in.

resistance is felt. Place a ruler lightly against

(6.4 cm) free

outer rim of steering wheel with end of ruler at

play.

one edge of tape. Turn steering wheel left until

resistance is felt. Measure distance designated

edge of tape has traveled. Maximum free play

measured at outside rim of steering wheel is 2-

1/2 in. (6.4 cm).

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