TM 10-4610-215-24
TM 08580A-24/’2
Table 2-2. Troubleshooting (Trailer) (ARMY) CONTINUED
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
BRAKES – continued
Step 1.
Check brake adjustment, and inspect for defective brake assembly parts.
Report to direct support maintenance.
Step 2.
Visually inspect for worn brake lining or defective brake shoes.
Report to direct support maintenance.
WHEEL AND TRACKS
1. FLAT TIRE.
Check each tire separately for slow leak or possible flat by tapping with tire iron or hammer.
Repair or replace tire.
2. TRAILER LEANS.
Visually inspect for broken or damaged springs.
Refer to direct support maintenance.
3. TRAILER SAGS.
Visually inspect for broken or damaged axle.
Refer to direct support maintenance.
Visually and manually check the wheel bearing adjustment.
Refer to direct support maintenance.
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4. BRAKES SLIP.
4. WHEEL WOBBLES.
