TM 9-2320-279-20-2
Frame and Tire Carrier Maintenance Instructions (Cont)
Section V.
TIRE CARRIER AND FIFTH WHEEL
14-16. TIRE CARRIER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
c. Follow-on Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Models
All
Test Equipment
None
Special Tools
None
Supplies
None
Personnel Required
MOS 63S, Heavy wheel vehicle mechanic
References
None
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Condition Description
TM 9-2320-279-10
Spare tire removed.
Para 7-109
Fuel restriction
sensor removed.
Para 4-10
Fuel-water separator
guard removed.
TM 5-5420-234-14&P Ladder hooks work
station removed
(M1977-CBT only)
Special Environmental Conditions
None
General Safety Instructions
None
a.
Removal.
NOTE
Some models have fuel/water separator guards.
(1)
Open drain valve (1) and drain fuel from fuel-water separator (2).
CAUTION
Do not bend or pull connected wires or hoses when removing fuel-water separator from
mount. Damage to attached parts and fuel-water separator could result.
NOTE
Some vehicles have nuts, lockwashers, flatwashers, and screws. Others have flanged nuts
and screws.
(2)
Remove four nuts (3), three lockwashers (4), flat washers (5), ground wire (6), two
lockwashers (7), and four screws (8).
(3)
Pull fuel-water separator (2) aside.
Change 2
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