Section XV. MAINTENANCE OF WHEELS

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Figure 4-38. Brake accumulator.

Section XV. MAINTENANCE OF WHEELS

b. Cleaning and Inspection.

WARNING

(1) Clean the wheels and flanges with

Drycleaning solvent, P-D-680, used to

drycleaning solvent (item 1, App F) and dry

clean parts is potentially dangerous to

thoroughly.

personnel and property. Do not use near

(2) Inspect the tires for cuts and deterioration.

open flame or excessive heat. Flash point

Check lockring, rim, wheel flanges, wheel, and nuts

of solvent is 138F.

for cracks, breaks, and dents. Replace all defective

4-63. Wheel Flanges, Wheels, and Tires

parts.

WARNING

Insure lockring is properly seated before

Do not remove more than one tire at a

inflating tire. Serious injury to personnel

time, Serious injury to personnel may

may result should lockring snap out of

result if vehicle falls.

seat.

a Removal. Refer to figure 4-39 and remove the

c. Installation. Refer to figure 4-39 and install

wheel flanges, wheels, and tires.

the wheel flanges, wheels and tires.

Figure 4-39. Tire and wheel assembly.

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