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

2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP); UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT; MAINTENANCE MANUAL; VOLUME 1 OF 2

MAY 2001

TM-9-2320-386-24-1-1 - Page 676 of 1078

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

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CTIS WHEEL VALVE REPAIR (Contd)

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INSTALLATION

1.

Install wheel valve (13) on wheel valve mounting plate (3) with four screws (4) and new

locknuts (11). Tighten locknuts (11) 18 lb-ft (24 N•m).

2.

Connect air line (10) on adapter (8) and tighten nut (9) at the same time as wheel valve mounting

plate (3) is installed on studs (5) with two nuts (2).

3.

Install air line (1) to elbow (19) on wheel valve (13) and tighten nut (20).

4.

Install stone shield (17) on two studs (7) with two nuts (14). Tighten nuts (14) 60-80 lb-ft

(81-108 N•m).

5.

Install stone shield (17) on flange (6) with two new lockwashers (15) and screws (16). Tighten

screws (16) 81-104 lb-ft (110-141 N•m).

6.

Remove valve cap (18) from air valve (12), inflate tire, and install valve cap (18).

7.

Start engine (TM 9-2320-386-10) and allow air pressure to build up to normal operating pressure.

Check for air leaks and road test vehicle.

8.

Operate CTIS (TM 9-2320-386-10) and check for air leaks.

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