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TM 9-2320-366-20-3
TM
p2. WANDERS, PULLS TO ONE SIDE, OR SHIMMIES (CONT)
p2.
KNOWN INFO
TEST OPTIONS
2.
Lugnuts OK.
Visual inspection
Tires OK.
Manual check
Is pitman arm and
REASON FOR QUESTION
Steering shaft and
A pitman arm or drag link
drag link properly
tie rod OK.
that is loose, damaged,
secure and free from
U-joints, splines
may cause vehicle to
damage?
and yoke OK.
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
wander, pull to one side,
Faulty pitman arm and
or shimmy.
drag link.
Faulty steering gear
assembly.
Brakes out of adjustment.
NO
Tighten loose drag link.
Replace drag link (para 13-3).
Notify DS maintenance of
loose or damaged pitman
arm.
YES
KNOWN INFO
TEST OPTIONS
3.
Lugnuts OK.
Visual inspection
Tires OK.
Manual check
Is steering gear
REASON FOR QUESTION
Steering shaft and
assembly free from
Damaged steering gear
tie rod OK.
damage, and mounted
assembly or mounting
U-joints, splines
securely?
hardware may cause
and yokes OK.
vehicle to wander, pull
Pitman arm and drag
to one side, or shimmy.
link OK.
NO
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
Faulty steering gear
YES
assembly.
Notify DS Maintenance.
Brakes out of adjustment.
2-2160
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