CHAPTER 13. WHEEL SYSTEM GROUP MAINTENANCE

TM 9-2320-211-20-3-2

WHEEL SYSTEM GROUP MAINTENANCE

Section I. SCOPE

13-1. EQUIPMENT ITEMS COVERED. This chapter gives equipment maintenance pro-

cedures for front wheel assembly, rear wheel assembly, and tires for which there are

authorized corrective maintenance tasks at the organizational maintenance level.

13-2. EQUIPMENT ITEMS NOT COVERED. All equipment items for which corrective

maintenance is authorized at the organizational maintenance level are covered in this

chapter.

Section II.

FRONT

WHEEL

ASSEMBLY

13-3. FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT.

Portable bearing lubricator,

Wheel bearing nut wrench,

TOOLS:

pn 7076869

Hand grease gun,

3/4-inch socket wrench

10-inch socket handle

Torque wrench, 150 pound-feet

Wheel lift truck

capacity

SUPPLIES:

Hub and brake drum drive flange gasket

Artillery and automotive grease, type GAA MIL-G-10924

Solvent, dry cleaning, type II (SD-2), Fed. Spec P-D-680

PERSONNEL:

One

EQUIPMENT

CONDITION:

Truck parked on level ground, engine off, handbrake

set.

Preliminary Procedure. Jack up front wheel. Refer to part 1, para 10-3.