TM 1-1740-221-13&P&P
FIELD MAINTENANCE
WHEELS AND TIRES
INITIAL SETUP:
References
Tools and Special Tools
General Mechanic Tool Box (WP 0157, Item 24)
Hydraulic Floor Jack (WP 0157, Item 11)
Equipment Condition
Torque Wrench, 400 ft-lb (WP 0157, Item 29)
Engine Shut Down
Personnel Required
91B, Light Wheel Vehicle Mechanic
INSPECTION
Tires
Visually inspect tires for cuts, foreign objects stuck in the tread, proper inlation, rubber dry rot, and for any damage
affecting serviceability. (Tire inlation pressure 80 PSI).
Wheels
Visually inspect wheel assembly mount security (loose lug nuts), bent rims and for any damage affecting
serviceability. (Wheel lug nut torque is 400 ft-lb).
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WP0083F1
Figure 1. Hand Brake Caliper (Removal and Installation)
END OF TASK
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