Remove the Spare Wheel and Tire. (Cont)

TM 9-2320-273-10

Remove spare from tire hoist and rack (M916) by removing the nut (using the lug

wrench) and the retaining strap, The spare can be pushed off the rack and lowered

to the ground.

5. Take up slack in the cable by turning the handle in the clockwise (raise) direction.

6. Turn the handle counterclockwise to lower the spare. To stop the winch at any

point, turn the handle in the clockwise (raise) direction until you hear two clicks

from the internal rachet then release the handle. The brake will automatically

engage.

NOTE

Do not continue turning handle counterclockwise (lower)

if cable is not paying out, otherwise handle will unscrew and

the winch wilI become inoperative.

NOTE

If your hand should slip off the handle while lowering the

spare, the brake will automatically engage.

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