Figure 2-39. Drive wheel. rim. tire and tube. exploded view.

ME 3930-618-.20/2-39

6. Ring, lock

Rim base

Flap

7. Ring, wedge

Tube

8. Nut

Tire

9. Stud

Spacer, rim

Figure 2-39. Drive wheel. rim. tire and tube. exploded view.

(1) Remove the appropriate wheel.

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(2) Deflate the tube completely.

a. Removal.

(3) Remove the outer rim (drive wheel) from the

(1) Raise the rear of the truck until the wheels

inner rim and remove the tire, tube and Hap.

clear the floor. Block front wheels securely to prevent

(4) To remove the steer wheel tire, tube, and

the truck from rolling.

flap, remove the nuts and lockwashers and separate

(2) Remove the nuts and lockwashers attaching

the inner and outer rims.

the rims to the studs in the hub assembly (fig. 2-40).

(5) Replace or repair the defective tire, tube, or

(3) Pull the tire and rim assembly from the

flap and reassemble in reverse order of removal.

hub assembly.

(6) Install tire and rim assembly.

b. Installation. Reverse procedures in a above.

(7) Inflate to proper pressure (100 psi).

c. Tire and Tube Repair. If a tire is excessively

worn or badly damaged, replace it as follows :

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