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

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 2 OF 4

MAY 1981

TM-9-2320-209-20-3-2 - Page 300 of 552

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

CHAPTER 14

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.

TOOLS:

Wheel bearing nut wrench, Torque wrench, 150 pound-feet

pn 7076869 capacity

3/4-inch wrench Portable bearing lubricator

3/4-inch socket wrench Wheel lift truck

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.

14-1