SPARE TIRE CARRIER MAINTENANCE - continued

TM 9-2320-386-24-1-1

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SPARE TIRE CARRIER MAINTENANCE (Contd)

REMOVAL

Remove four locknuts (1), screws (3), and spare tire carrier (2) from frame (4). Discard locknuts (1).

DISASSEMBLY

Remove two nuts (6) and pickup member (7) from spare tire carrier (2).

Remove four nuts (12), lockwashers (10), two U-bolts (9), and ends of cable (8) from pickup

member (7). Discard lockwashers (10).

WARNING

Wear leather gloves when handling cable. Do not let cable run

through hands. Broken or rusty wires can cause injury to

personnel.

Remove cable (8) from shaft (13).

Remove cotter pin (5) from shaft (13) and remove shaft (13) from spare tire carrier (2). Discard

cotter pin (5).

INSPECTION

Inspect spare tire carrier (2) for cracks, breaks, and broken welds. Replace spare tire carrier (2) if

cracked, bent, or welds are broken.

Inspect pickup member (7) for cracks, breaks, and loose studs (11). Replace pickup member (7) if

cracked, broken, or studs (11) are loose.

Inspect shaft (13) and ratchet (14) for cracks, breaks, bends, and broken teeth on ratchet (14).

Replace shaft (13) if cracked, broken, bent, or teeth are broken on ratchet (14).

Inspect cable (8) for breaks and frays. Replace cable (8) if broken or frayed.

ASSEMBLY

Install shaft (13) in spare tire carrier (2) with new cotter pin (5).

Install ends of cable (8) through holes in shaft (13) and feed ends of cable (8) through hole in bottom

of spare tire carrier (2).

NOTE

Ensure cable ends are of equal length through shaft.

Install two U-bolts (9) on pickup member (7) with four new lockwashers (10) and nuts (12). Do not

tighten nuts (12).

NOTE

Ensure cable ends extend through U-bolts before tightening nuts.

Install ends of cable (8) through holes in pickup member (7) and U-bolts (9). Tighten nuts (12).

INSTALLATION

Install spare tire carrier (2) on frame (4) with four screws (3) and new locknuts (1).

Install air reservoirs (WP 0165 00).

Install spare tire (TM9-2320-386-10).

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