TM 5-3805-254-20-1ORGANIZATIONAL TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTINUEDMALFUNCTIONTEST OR INSPECTIONCORRECTIVE ACTION76. STEERING WHEEL IS HARD TO TURN IN BOTH DIRECTIONS - CONTINUED.Step 15.Check two front tires (1) for uneven tire wear (TM 5-3805-254-10).a.If two front tires (1) are worn unevenly, front wheel alinement mustbe checked. Notify Direct Support Maintenance.b.If two front tires (1) are not worn unevenly and alinement is good, goto step 16.Step 16.Check two front wheels (2) for bent, cracked or broken condition.a.If two front wheels (2) are bent, cracked or broken, replace wheel(2) (page 2-1168).b.If two front wheels (2) are not bent, cracked or broken, go tostep 17.WARNINGDo not operate dump truck with tires of different construction. Injury to personnel and equipmentcould occur.Step 17.Check front axle (3) for two different tire sizes or two different tire types.a.If front axle (3) has two different tire sizes, see EQUIPMENTDATA page 1-20 for proper tire size. Replace incorrect tires(page 2-1168).b.If front axle (3) has two different tire types, see EQUIPMENT DATApage 1-20 for proper tire type. Replace incorrect tires(page 2-1168).c.If front axle (3) does not have two different tire sizes, or different tiretypes, go to step 18.WARNINGWhen jacking vehicle, be sure vehicle is on level ground. Put blocks in front and behind eachwheel to prevent vehicle from moving, and support vehicle with trestle stands to preventpersonnel injury.2-390
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