Specifications

TM 9-2330-384-14&P

4-49. TIRE MAINTENANCE.

THIS TASK COVERS

Removal

Installation

Inspection

INITIAL SETUP

Equipment Conditions:

Ref Conditions

4-45 Tire removed.

Tools:

Tool kit, general mechanic’s

Safety cage

References:

TM 9-2610-200-24

General Safety Instructions:

Carefully follow all tire dismounting and

mounting instructions.

a. REMOVAL

WARNING

Carefully follow all tire dismounting instructions. NEVER dismount a tire un-

less totally deflated. Failure to follow these instructions may cause serious

injury or death to personnel.

(1)

Remove valve cap (2) and valve core from valve stem (3). Completely deflate tire (1).

Remove tire from rim (6) (see TM 9-2610-200-24).

(2)

Remove nut (4) and valve stem (3) from rim (6).

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