TM-9-2330-227-14-P

SEMITRAILER, VAN: SHOP, 6-TON, SINGLE AXLE, M146

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST)

JUNE 1985

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TIRE AND WHEEL ASSEMBLY - CONTINUED

ACTION

LOCATION

ITEM

REMARKS

INSTALLATION - CONTINUED

NOT E

Lugbolts (7) are marked R. or L. in direction of forward wheel rotation. To tighten stud

nuts (6) on right side, turn clockwise. To tighten stud nuts (6) on left side, turn

9.

10.

11.

12.

counterclockwise.

Side of frame (3)

where tire and wheel

assembly is being

removed

Lugbolts (7)

Six stud nuts (6)

Axle (4)

Six stud nuts (6)

Axle (4)

Screw onto Iugbolts (7), and tighten in

the sequence shown using stud nut wrench.

a.

b.

a.

b.

Take trestles out from under spring

brackets (5.1).

Lower jack until inner tire and wheel

assembly (5) rests on the ground.

Using stud nut wrench, tighten as much

as possible in sequence shown below.

Tighten stud nuts to 400-425 ft-lb

(540-560 Nm) of torque.

Raise jack until inner tire and wheel

assembly (5) is off of ground.

Change 1

4-148.3