TM 9-2330-386-14&P
OPERATOR/ CREW PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES - Continued
B - Before Operation D - During Operation A- After Operation
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
Interval
E q u i p m e n t is not
PROCEDURE: Check for and have repaired,
Item
ready/available if:
B
D
filled, or adjusted as needed.
no.
Tires
6
T w o or more tires
Check tires, including spare, for
a.
p e r axle missing or
cuts, foreign objects, or unusual tread
unserviceable.
wear.
R e m o v e stones from between tires
and tire treads.
Check tires for 75 psi cold inflation
b.
pressure.
Wheels
7
NOTE
Turn left wheel nuts counterclock-
wise to tighten; clockwise to
loosen. Turn right wheel nuts clock-
wise to tighten; counterclockwise to
loosen.
Two or more wheels
Check wheels for damage.
a.
Z
p e r axle damaged.
T h r e e or more wheel
Look for loose or missing wheel nuts.
b.
nuts missing from
a n y wheel.
Suspension
8
P l u g missing or
Inspect hub caps for missing plugs,
a.
Class III leakage
seen.
L o o s e , broken or
b.
Inspect springs for broken or
missing parts are
shifted leaves, and loose or missing
evident.
U-bolt nuts or other hardware.
Air
Reservoirs
9
W
A
R
N
I
N
G
W e a r protective goggles when opening
drain cock and avoid the air stream.
Failure to do so could result in
personal injury.
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