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
TM-9-2330-227-14-P - Page 93 of 576
TM 9-2330-227-14&P
ORGANIZATIONAL PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVlCES (PMCS) - CONTINUED
Q - QUARTERLY
S - SEMIANNUALLY
ITEM
NO.
5
6
INTERVAL
Q
S
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED
PROCEDURE: CHECK FOR AND HAVE REPAIRED, FILLED,
REPLACED, OR ADJUSTED AS NEEDED
Ž
Ž
Ž
Ž
WHEELS AND TIRES
a. Inspect tires (8) for signs of uneven wear.
b. Rotate and match tires (8) according to tread design and degree
of wear to ensure safety and extended tire life.
c. Inspect wheels (9) for worn studs (10) and nuts (11), and for
breaks and corrosion.
GENERAL OPERATION
a.
b.
c.
Refer to Lubrication Chart (page 4-5), and perform lubrication at
suggested intervals.
Perform a road test of semitrailer. Be alert at all times during
the test for unusual or excessive noises that may indicate
damage, looseness, defects, or deficient lubrication. Give
special attention to items that were repaired or adjusted. Make
several stops noting side pull, noise, chatter, or other
unusual conditions.
Disconnect airhoses from towing vehicle, and note if semitrailer
brakes apply (page 2-26). Semitrailer brakes will set automatically
when emergency airhose coupling is disconnected.
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