WHEELS AND TIRES - TM-9-2320-270-20-10236

TM9-2320-270-20-1

TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUED

MALFUNCTION

TEST OR INSPECTION

CORRECTIVE ACTION

WHEELS AND TIRES

70. FRONT TIRES WEARING UNEVENLY.

Check air pressure in both tires (1) (TM 9-2320-270-10).

Step 1.

If air pressure is not correct, add or remove air (TM 9-2320-270-10).

Check U-bolts (2) for damage or tightness.

Step 2.

a. If U-bolts are loose, notify direct support maintenance.

b. If U-bolts are damaged, notify direct support maintenance.

Check spring pins (3) for damage by using pry bar. There should be no

Step 3.

noticeable movement.

If spring pins are damaged, replace (page 4-1074).

Check front tire toe-in.

Step 4.

a. If toe-in is not correct, adjust (page 4-1035).

b. If front tires still wear unevenly, notify direct support

maintenance.

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