TM 5-3810-207-20/TO 36C23-3-37-12
Figure 174. Front wheel, removal and installation.
284.
Front Wheel Bearing, Hub, and Drum
a.
Removal.
(1)
Remove the front wheel (par. 283).
(2)
Remove the front wheel hub, drum, and
bearings in the numerical sequence as
instructed on figure 175.
b.
Cleaning and Inspection.
(1)
Clean all parts with an approved
cleaning solvent.
(2)
Inspect
the
locknut,
lockring,
key
washer, and bearing adjusting nut for
damage. Replace as necessary.
(3)
Inspect the bearings and races for
damage and excessive wear (TM 9-
214). Replace bearings as necessary.
(4)
Inspect all other parts for breaks,
cracks, excessive wear, and other
damage. Replace all parts and gaskets
as necessary.
c.
Installation.
(1)
Pack the wheel bearings, using the
prescribed lubricant (LO 5-3810-207-
20).
(2)
Install the wheel bearings, hub, and
drum in the reverse of the numerical
sequence as illustrated on figure 175.
(3)
Install front wheel (par. 283).
NOTE
When installing the bearing, tighten
the bearing adjusting nut until the
wheel locks; then back off on the
adjusting nut until the wheel turns
freely.
285.
Rear Wheel
a.
Removal. Remove the rear wheels as
instructed on figure 176.
b.
Cleaning and Inspection.
(1)
Clean the rear wheels with an approved
cleaning solvent.
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