TM 5-2330-325-14&P
a.
Removal.
NOTE
One carrier location is provided for securing the spare tire assembly on
the trailer. The spare tire is located on the raised loadbed at rear of trailer.
(1)
Install spare tire crane to rear of trailer.
(2)
Remove the security chain (2) from the spare tire retaining bolt (1).
(3)
Remove retaining bolt (1) and retainer bar (3) from the trailer deck.
(4)
Connect spare tire to spare tire crane assembly by feeding chain through wheel openings
and secure chain.
(5)
With the aid of an assistant, raise spare tire (4) from the trailer and lower to ground.
b.
Installation.
(1)
Connect spare tire to spare tire crane assembly by feeding chain through openings in
wheel and secure chain. Raise tire to deck of trailer, lower in position and remove chain.
NOTE
If chain assembly is not routed correctly, tire will not clear rear of trailer.
(2)
Center spare tire (4) over the threaded hole on the raised loadbed at the rear of the trailer.
(3)
Secure the tire to the trailer deck with the retainer bar (3) and retaining bolt (1).
(4)
Attach the security chain (2) to the retaining bolt (1) and secure.
