Taylor-Dunn ET-3000 Manual page 63

T-48 AC / ET 3000
11. Remove the steering shaft from the vehicle.
12. Lightly grease the input shaft splines, steering wheel
splines and the upper steering shaft bushing.
13. Install the steering shaft in reverse order using a new
pinch bolt. Orientate the shaft so that the pinch bolt
is opposite the flat in the steering gear shaft. See
the illustration to the right.
14. Tighten the pinch bolt to the specified amount listed in the Hardware Torque Table at the end of
this section.
15. Reconnect the main positive and negative cables at the batteries.
16. Remove the blocks from behind the wheels.
17. Release the parking brake and test drive the vehicle.
MB-T48-02
Make sure that the pinch
bolt is not aligned with the
flat on the steering shaft.
Aligning the bolt with the flat
could result in failure of the
steering and loss of control
of the vehicle. This could lead
to property damage and/or
severe bodily injury.
Do not use the original pinch bolt and nut. Failure to replace the
pinch bolt and nut may result in failure of the steering causing loss
of control of the vehicle. This could lead to property damage and/or
severe bodily injury.
Steering
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