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TM-9-2330-380-14-P Semitrailer Van: Electronic Tactical 12-Ton 4-Wheel XM1063 (NSN 2330-01-224-9244) and M129A4 (NSN 2330-01-372-5642) Manual

Wire rope replacement

TM 9-2330-380-14&P

4-57. Spare Wheel Carrier (XM1063 Only)

This task covers:

a. Removal

b. Cleaning

c. Inspection and repair

d. Wire rope replacement

e. Inspection and replacement of pawl

f. Installation

Initial Setup:

Tools/Test Equipment:

EquipmentConditions:

General mechanic's tool kit (item 01, Appendix B)

Brakes caged (para. 2-27)

Materials/Supplies:

Dry cleaning solvent (Item 3, Appendix E)

Personnel Required: Two

Grease (Item 5, Appendix E)

Brush (Item 15, Appendix E)

a. Removal

1. Remove spare wheel and tire (para 2-17).

2. Remove four nuts (1), washers (2) and screws (3),

securing spare wheel carrier upper member (4) to dolly.

3. Remove spare wheel carrier.

b. Cleaning

1. Remove dirt and mud with water and brush (Item 15,

WARNING

Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680) is toxic and flammable. Avoid prolonged breathing of vapors.

Avoid skin contact. Use only in a well-ventilated area. Keep away from open flame. Flash point of

solvent is 138o F (50o C).

2. Remove grease and oil with dry cleaning solvent (Item 3, Appendix E). Dry thoroughly.

c. Inspection and repair

1. Check upper member (4) for cracks or breaks in welds. Straighten member and weld cracks (refer to

TM 9-237).