TM 9-2330-271-14&P
(2) Loosen six outer wheel nuts, using a
(3) Slide outer wheel on hub over six inner
wheel nut wrench.
cap nuts with convex side of wheel facing in and against
(3) Raise vehicle and remove wheel nuts.
the inner wheel. Make certain that valve stem for outer
Remove outer wheel.
wheel is not alined with valve stem of inner wheel.
(4) Remove inner six cap nuts and inner
(4) Install six outer wheel nuts and alternately
wheel in same manner.
tighten nuts on opposite sides to insure even tightness of
c. Installation of Wheel and Tire Assemblies on
all nuts.
(5) Check nuts before lowering wheel to
ground to make certain they are all firmly seated. After
(1) Slide inner wheel on hub over six studs
wheel is on the ground, tighten nuts with a torque wrench
with convex side of wheel facing out.
to 450-500 lb ft.
(2) Install six inner wheel cap nuts.
(6) Inflate tires to 50 psi for highway driving,
Alternately tighten nuts on opposite sides to insure even
30 psi for cross-country driving, and 20 psi for driving in
tightness of all nuts.
soft sand.
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