TM 9-2330-247-14&P
Table 2-1. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) (Con't).
W-Weekly
A-After
D-During
B-Before
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
EQUIPMENT IS NOT
PROCEDURE: CHECK FOR AND HAVE REPAIRED,
ITEM
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
FILLED OR ADJUSTED AS NEEDED.
NO.
B
D
AW
BRAKE SYSTEMS (Con't)
8
WARNING
Cautiously feel each wheel hub and
brakedrum. Serious burns can result from
touching an overheated brakedrum.
c. During halts, cautiously feel wheel hubs and brake-
drums for overheating condition. Hot brakedrum in-
dicates dragging brakes.
9
Lights do not operate for night
a. Check operation of composite lights or stoplight-
mission.
taillights (if tactical situation permits).
RETRACTABLE SUPPORT
10
a. Check tire for damage or low pressure. Correct tire
pressure is 60 psi (414 kPa).
b. Check operation of retractable support.
c. Inspect retractable support for damage and secure
mounting.
11
OPERATION
Ensure that trailer is tracking correctly with no side pull.
Be alert for any unusual noises while towing the trailer,
Stop and investigate any unusual noises.
12
SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Loose, damaged, or missing
Check springs, hardware, and suspension for loose-
components.
ness or damage.
13
MISCELLANEOUS ASSEMBLIES
Inspect assemblies such as airbrake chamber, master
cylinder, and handbrake levers for looseness of
mounting or connections.
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