TM 9-2320-302-10
0014 00-7/(0014 00-8 Blank)
WHEEL AND TIRE MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED
0014 00
WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT - CONTINUED
WARNING
Whenever wheel lug nuts require tightening or a wheel has been removed and
replaced, lug nuts must be tightened to the required torque. Failure to follow
this warning may result in serious injury to personnel and damage to equip-
ment.
NOTE
•
Tighten wheel nuts with wheel wrench. After 25 miles (40 km),
retighten wheel nuts. Within next 75 miles (121 km), have Unit
Maintenance torque wheel nuts to proper torque.
•
Tightening pattern is identical for all wheel assemblies.
h.
Tighten wheel lug nuts according to tightening pattern.
i.
Notify Unit Maintenance as soon as possible to apply proper torque.
j.
Stow defective tire in spare wheel and tire carrier and have it replaced or repaired as
soon as possible.
k.
Remove wheel blocks.
WHEEL LUG NUT TIGHTENING PATTERN
