TM 9-2330-392-14&P
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RADIAL TIRE, WHEEL, AND RUNFLAT REPAIR (Con’t).
5.
Stand tire (6) up and lubricate tire bead (20) with detergent.
NOTE
It may be necessary to remove the handle assembly on runflat compressor P/N 528236 before inserting
runflat into tire.
6.
Insert runflat (13), compressor side first, as far as possible into tire (6).
7.
Lay tire (6) flat on protruding runflat side. Loosen compressor (30). Runflat (13) should insert itself inside tire (6).
If not, repeat steps 4 through 6 and/or use a tire spoon to assist in installation.
NOTE
If required, clean and lubricate bearing assembly on runflat compressor P/N 528236 after removal.
8.
Loosen runflat compressor (30) and remove from tire (6).
9.
Position strip of double-sided adhesive tape (23) on each side of runflat (13).
10.
Position two packets of lubricant (22) on adhesive tape (23) and runflat (13).
NOTE
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Ensure longer lip of runflat faces the inner rim of tire.
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Ensure runflat spacer butts up against flat side of runflat.
11.
Install runflat spacer (7) inside tire (6) and position on valve side of tire (6).
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