TM 9-2330-383-14&P
Section III. OPERATOR MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES
WHEELS AND TIRES
This task covers: a. Removal
b. Repair.
c. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Personnel Required: 2
Chocks
Equipment Condition
Jack (item 2, appendix C)
Mud Plate (item 4, appendix C)
Opposite wheel chocked front
Jack Cap Assembly (item 5 or 15, appendix C)
and rear
Stand (item 3, appendix C)
Lug Wrench (item 6, appendix C)
Handle (item 7, appendix C)
Lug Wrench Extension Bar (item 13, appendix C)
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WARNING
Changing wheels and tires on the HEMAT requires two people and
considerable caution to avoid possible injury. The wheel opposite from
the one being changed must be chocked front and rear.
a. Removal. Chock opposite wheel front and rear.
NOTE
Loosen left side wheel nuts clockwise and right side wheel nuts
counterclockwise.
(1)
Loosen but do not remove lug nuts on defective wheel and tire.
NOTE
There are two cap assemblies; the small cap is used for the front axle,
and the large cap is used for the rear axle.
(2)
Position cap on jack. Place jack on mud plate under the axle near the
damaged tire, leaving room for vehicle stand and raise trailer until
damaged tire is off the ground.
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