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WHEELS AND TIRES (Contd)
(4)
Tire Installation (M939A1 series vehicles).
NOTE
Use jack handle as pry bar to raise tire over wheel studs.
Have all nuts torqued by unit maintenance as soon as possible.
Return unserviceable wheel and tire to unit maintenance for repair, replacement, or exchange.
(a)
Position tire (4) or (12) on axle hub (5) over wheel studs (11), front tire (4) is mounted shallow side out
and rear tire (12) is mounted deep side out. Tighten wheel stud nuts (3) securely in sequence shown.
(b)
Turn valve (8) at base of jack (9) counterclockwise with slotted end of jack handle (7) to lower vehicle
tire to ground. Remove jack (9) from under axle housing (6).
(c)
Return jack (9), jack handle (7), wheel stud nut wrench (2), and wrench handle (1) to tool compartment
and remove wheel chocks.
(d)
Secure damaged tire in spare tire carrier (para. 3-llb.).
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