TM 9-2330-383-14&P
Section VIII. MAINTENANCE OF WHEELS AND TIRES
This task covers: a. Removal
c. Inspection
e. Installation
b. Cleaning
d. Repair
f. Wheel Bearing Adjustment
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Personnel Required: 2
General mechanics tool kit
Equipment Condition
Trailer connected to towing vehicle
Socket set
and air system charged
Torque wrench, 3/4-inch drive, 0-600 lb ft
Spring brake chamber caged
Wheel and hub puller
(rear drum only)
Socket wrench
Materials/Parts
REMOVAL
a. Verify parking brakes are set on towing vehicle.
b. Chock opposite wheel front and rear of the wheel being removed.
c. Loosen but do not remove lug nuts.
d. Release brakes by pushing in on brake control valve (1).
Change 1