Section III. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Procedures (PMCS)

TM 55-1730-224-13 & P

Table 3-3 AVUM PMCS

ITEM NO. COLUMN. Use this column to qet item numbers to fill in TM

number column on DA Form 2404, Equifient Inspection and Maintenance

work sheet.

Interval Column.

D-Daily

S-Semi-Annually

M-Monthly

W-Weekly

A-Annually

Q-Quarterly

ITEM

INTERVAL

ITEM TO BE

PROCEDURE

No.

WMQS

INSPECTED

Inflate to 60 psi.

Tires

Remove foreign matter.

Inspect for tires that are

defective or worn out.

Replace as necessary.

If tire wear is uneven,

check wheel bearings and

tie rod adjustment.

(para. 3-17 and 3-18)

Tighten lug nuts. Check

Wheel mount-

ing hardware

slotted nuts on hubs for

excessive play. Adjust as

necessary.

Remove rear wheel assem-

Brake parts

blies and brake drums.

Check for damage parts.

Brake linings

Remove rear wheel assem-

blies and brake drums.

Check shoe linings.

Wheel bearings

Adjust wheel bearings

(See para. 3-17)

Wheel bearings

Remove, clean, lubricate

and adjust wheel bear-

ings. Para. 3-17.

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