TM 9-2320-363-10
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REAR WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT
(M917A1 AND M917A1 W/MCS).
NOTE
When changing tires, DO NOT substitute type or tire
size unless all tires can be converted.
Spare wheel and tire assembly is for front axle only.
a.
Remove Rear Wheel and Tire Assembly.
(1)
Stop engine (paragraph 2-20) and drain vehicle air system
(Table 2-1).
(2)
Position jack (4) so jack ram (3) is under equalizing beam (2)
inward of equalizing beam end adapter (1)
(3)
Remove valve stem cap (12) from wheel valve (10) and
deflate both tires by pressing on valve stem core (13).
Always wear eye protection when disconnecting CTIS
air lines. Residual air in tires and air lines is expelled
even though tires are flat. Failure to follow this warning
may result in serious eye injury.
(4)
Disconnect hose (8) from hub air port connector (6) and
remove hub air port connector from hub air port (5).
(5)
Disconnect hose (19) from outer wheel valve stem (16).
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