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 TM 9-2320-361-24-1
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WHEEL, TIRE, AND TUBE MAINTENANCE (Contd)
TIRE AND TUBE REMOVAL
1.
Unscrew valve cap (8) from valve stem (7). Use valve cap (8) to remove valve core (9) from valve
stem (7) to release air from tire.
WARNING
Never remove tire lock ring without first deflating tire. Lock
ring may explode off, causing injury or death to personnel.
NOTE
Put a soap and water solution on tire bead to help remove tire
from rim.
2.
Lay outer-rear wheel (2) flat on side with lock ring (10) facing upwards and break tire bead (18)
from lock ring (10).
NOTE
Assistant will help with step 3.
3.
Insert first tire iron between lock ring slit (11) and pry upward until lock ring slot (12) is exposed.
4.
Insert second tire iron in lock ring slot (12) and pry outward and upward.
5.
Run first tire iron completely around and remove lock ring (10).
6.
Turn wheel (2) over and break tire bead (18) on opposite side.
7.
Remove rim (14), tire liner (17), and tube (16) from tire (15).
8
7
8
9
7
10
2
1ST TIRE IRON
1ST TIRE IRON
11
2ND TIRE IRON
13
12
11
15
16
14
17
10
18
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