FIELD MAINTENANCE
TRAILER SAGS IN BACK OR FRONT OR LEANS TO ONE SIDE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
(WP
0194, Table 1, Item 47)
Personnel Required
Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic (2)
References
TC 9-237 (WP
0190)
WP
0118
References (cont.)
WP
0119
WP
0120
Equipment Condition
Parking brake applied (TM 9-2330-342-10).
(WP
0190)
Wheels chocked (TM 9-2330-342-10). (WP
0190)
Trailer air system charged (TM 9-2330-342-10).
(WP
0190)
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
TRAILER SAGS IN BACK OR FRONT OR LEANS TO ONE SIDE
STEP 1
Is trailer suspension free of damage?
1.
Inspect springs and hangers on suspect axle and side of trailer.
TM 9-2330-342-23&P
0044
0044-1