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TM5-4210-229-14&P
Section XXII. MAINTENANCE OF TIRE RIM ASSEMBLY
Para.
Para.
General.............................................................. 4-161
Tire Rim Assembly Replacement ............................. 4-162
Tire Replacement ............................................... 4-163
4-161. GENERAL.
This section contains information on the maintenance of the tire rim assembly that are maintainable at the
Organizational level.
4-162. TIRE RIM ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT.
This task covers: a. Removal
b. Install
c. Alignment
INITIAL SET-UP
Tools
Jack
Lug Wrench
General Mechanics Tool Kit
Materials/Parts
Rim (494376C1)
Tire (LT215/85R16M+S)
General Safety Instructions
Engine OFF.
Transmission in (N) neutral.
Parking brake set.
REMOVAL
a. Raise vehicle so that tire rim assembly (2) is clear of
ground.
b. Remove the lugs (1) from the tire rim assembly (2).
c. Remove the tire rim assembly (2) from the vehicle.
INSTALLATION
a. Install tire rim assembly in position on the hub and
install lug nuts loosely.
b. Turn the wheel until one nut (1) is at the top of the
bolt circle.
c. Tighten the nut (1) just snug.
d. Snug-up the remaining nuts in a criss-cross pattern.
e. Lower vehicle.
f. Torque lugs (1) to 190-210 ft-lb (258-285 N.m)
evenly and alternately to avoid excessive runout.
4-175
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