4-41. Wheel Hub and Brake Drum
b. Inspection and Repair.
(1) Refer to TM 9-1870-1 for removal, installa-
a. Removal and Disassembly.
tion and repair of tires.
(1) Remove the wheel and tire (para 4-40).
(2) Inspect tire and tube for cuts, cracks, breaks
(2) Release brake and pressure by opening drain
or other damage.
cock (fig. 3-5) at the air reservoir.
(3) Replace a damaged or defective tire or tube.
(3) Remove and disassemble the wheel, hub and
(4) Refer to paragraph 1-4 and inflate the tire.
brake drum in numerical sequence as illustrated in
c. Installation. Install the wheel and tire as illus-
figure 4-30.
trated in figure 4-29.
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