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WHEELS.
3-206. REAR BRAKE DRUM REPLACEMENT (Continued).
LOCATION/ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
WARNING
Rear brake drums are heavy and awkward
to
handle.
Use a suitable lifting
device if available.
NOTE
Rear brake drum replacement is the
same for both rear axles.
A. REMOVAL.
1. Drum (1).
Remove from item (2).
Tap with hammer if
necessary.
B. CLEANING AND INSPECTION.
2. Drum (1).
a. Clean grease with solvent
Refer to paragraph 3-4.
and rags.
For final
cleaning use soap and
water solution only.
b. Inspect for cracks,
Replace if any of these
scores, gouges, heat
conditions are found.
spots, out-of-roundness,
Notify DS/GS Mainten-
or a mirror-like shine.
ance.
c. Measure inside diameter.
Replace if diameter is
greater than 16.580
inches.
C. INSTALLATION.
3. Drum.
Install on item (2).
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance action required:
Install rear wheels (TM 9-2320-
283-10).
Adjust brakes (3-164).
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