TM 5-4930-218-14
Section XVII. WHEELS, TIRES, AND HUBS
(1) Jack up the unit to raise the tire from the
4-56. Description
ground. Block up to prevent lowering.
The trailer is mounted on two inner tube type rub-
ber tires. Each tire is mounted on a wheel which is
WARNING
Make sure that you release all air
secured to the wheel hub. The hub rides on tapered
roller bearings that mount on the axle ends. A brake
from the inner tube before attempting
drum adapter and brake drum are secured to and
to remove the tire.
rotate with the hub.
(2) Remove the six nuts (1, fig. 4-19) and remove
the assembled tire (2) and wheel (4) from the
lubricating and servicing assembly. Note that the left
wheel nuts have left-hand threads.
a. Removal.
