TM-9-2320-387-10

TRUCK, UTILITY: S250 SHELTER CARRIER, 4X4, M1113

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2001

CHANGE 1

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3-25. WHEEL ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT

a. Wheel Assembly Removal.

WARNING

• Always apply parking brake and block opposite wheel before

removing wheel assembly. Avoid removing wheel assembly when

vehicle is on sloping terrain. Injury to personnel or damage to

equipment may result.

• Remove only the inner group of nuts when removing a wheel from

the vehicle. Removing the outer nuts which hold the rim together

while the wheel assembly is inflated could result in serious injury

or death.

• Ensure scissors jack is positioned directly under lower control arm

next to wheel being replaced. Do not place at any other location

such as frame rails. Injury to personnel or damage to equipment

may result.

(1)

Place jack (4) under lower control arm (5) next to wheel being replaced.

Center jack (4) squarely under point of contact.

(2)

Loosen eight lug nuts (2), but do not remove.

(3)

Raise vehicle high enough to allow removal of wheel assembly (1).

(4)

Remove eight lug nuts (2) and wheel assembly (1) from geared hub (3).

b. Wheel Assembly Installation.

(1)

Install wheel assembly (1) on geared hub (3) and secure with eight lug

nuts (2). Tighten lug nuts (2) to full engagement of wheel assembly (1) to geared

hub (3).

(2)

Slowly lower vehicle and remove jack (4).

(3)

Tighten eight lug nuts (2) in sequence indicated.

(4)

Notify unit maintenance to tighten lug nuts (2) to proper torque.