TM 5-3805-296-10
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Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) Continued.
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ITEM TO BE
ITEM
MAN-
CHECKED OR
EQUIPMENT NOT
NO.
INTERVAL
HOURS
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
WARN I N G
2
Before
Left Front
Wheel and Tire
Operating machine with under-inflated or defective
tire may lead to tire failure and loss of traction or
control. Damage to equipment or injury to person-
nel may result.
If tire pressure is 0 psi (0 kPa) do NOT inflate.
Notify Field Maintenance. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury or death.
Tire is under inflated or
a. Visually check tire for cuts
has cuts or bulges in
or bulges in tread or sidewall
tread or sidewall area,
area. Check for uneven wear
foreign material, or other
or under-inflation. Look for
damage that would
foreign material embedded in
impair operation.
tread or sidewall area. DO
NOT remove stones or other
foreign material.
Missing final drive bolts,
b. Check for loose or missing
rim lock, or damaged
final drive bolts, rim lock, or
valve stem are noted.
valve stem with cap.
c. Check for oil leaks from
Class III oil leaks are
differential at outer wheel end.
evident.
Figure 1. Front Wheel and Tire.
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