TM-9-2320-209-10-4

2 1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE; OPERATOR LEVEL

SEPTEMBER 1980

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TM 9-232O-2O9-1O-4
c. Replacement.
FRAME 1
1.
2.
CAUTION
Do not slide wheel assembly on threaded studs. Sliding
wheel assembly may damage threads.
Lift wheel assembly (1) up and onto wheel studs (2). On front wheel, make
sure that one of the ventilating holes lines up with brake inspection
plate (3).
NOTE
Threads of rear dual tires should be matched as closely
as possible.
Valves on rear tires must be opposite each
other (180° apart). Ventilation holes in outer wheel
should be directly alined with ventilation holes in inner
wheel.
CAUTION
When puting on wheel nuts be sure to put the curved
(ball seat ) surface of the nuts toward wheel.
NOTE
Nuts have left-hand threads on left wheel assembly and
right-hand threads on right wheel assembly. Studs and
nuts are stamped (L) left and (R) right.
Screw on and hand tighten six nuts (4) on wheel studs (2).
GO TO FRAME 2
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