Chapter 14. WHEEL SYSTEM GROUP MAINTENANCE

TM 9-2320-209-20-3-2

WHEEL SYSTEM GROUP MAINTENANCE

Section I. SCOPE

14-1. EQUIPMENT ITEMS COVERED. This chapter gives equipment maintenance

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

authorized corrective maintenance tasks at the organizational maintenance level.

14-2. 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

14-3. FRONT WHEEL AND BRAKE DRUM ASSEMBLY REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT.

Torque wrench, 150 pound-feet

TOOLS: Wheel bearing nut wrench,

capacity

pn 7076869

Portable bearing lubricator

3/4-inch wrench

Wheel lift truck

3/4-inch socket wrench

Hand grease gun

SUPPLIES: Drive flange gasket

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

PERSONNEL: One

EQUIPMENT CONDITION: Truck parked on level ground, engine off, handbrake

set.

a. Preliminary Procedure. Jack up and support front axle housing. Refer to

Part 1, para 11-3.

b. Removal.