TRAILER FAILS TO FOLLOW TRUCK; PULLS TO ONE SIDE OR WANDERS. -725550612

TM 9-2330-385-14

4-17. AXLE TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES (CONT).

1. TRAILER FAILS TO FOLLOW TRUCK; PULLS TO ONE SIDE OR WANDERS.

INITIAL SETUP

Tools and Special Tools

References

Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive

TM 9-2320-364-10

Equipment Condition

Engine OFF, (TM 9-2320-364-10)

Personnel Required

Two

Parking brake applied, (TM 9-2320-364-10)

Wheels chocked, (TM 9-2320-364-10)

Trailer connected to truck, (Para 2-9)

START

KNOWN INFO

TEST OPTIONS

Are axle spindles, hubs, and

Visual inspection.

Nothing.

bearings free of damage?

REASON FOR QUESTION

POSSIBLE PROBLEMS

If a spindle, hub, and/or bearing

Axle bearings and/or hubs

is faulty, wheel will not roll

faulty.

correctly and will interfere with

tracking and steering.

Replace hub and

Verify repair, go to

Step 2 of this Fault.

YES

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