WILLYS
MODEL "MB" x-TON
4
x
4
GOVERNMENT TRUCK
When assembling upper bearing spring No.
26,
and spring seat No.
25
in jacket tube make sure
that spring seat is positioned correctly. It must be
placed with the lengthwise flange down against
bearing and not up
inside of spring coil.
Install pitrnan arm No.
21
to lever shaft No.
16
so that the line across the face of arm and end of
shaft correspond, with the
bal1 end down. Insttlll
lockwasher No.
23
and nut No.
22.
Install steering gear assembly in chassis in the
reverse order in which it was rernoved.
When installing the steering wheel the steering
gear should be in its mid position when the
front wheels are in the straight ahead position.
To check, turn the
steering wheel as far to the
right as possible then
rotate the wheel in the
opposite direction as far as possible and note
the
total number of turns. Turn the wheel back
just one half of this
total movement thus placing
the gear in mid position at whicli point the front
wheels should be straight ahead. The
steering
wheel spoke with rnoulded trade mark on underside
wil1 point down toward drivers seat and in line with
the
steering post. If not it wil1 be necessary to
remove the steering wheel and shift it on the
serrations of the shaft.
FIG.
2-SECTIONAL
VIEW
OF STEERING
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