TM 9-2320-361-10 3-14. WHEELS AND TIRES (Contd) e. Wheel Replacement. WARNING Completely deflate tires before removing from axles if there is obvious damage to wheel components. Injury or death to personnel may result from exploding wheel components. NOTE This procedure requires two personnel. (1) Removal. (a) Park truck on level ground with engine off, parking brake applied, and wheels chocked. NOTE Wheel stud nuts on left side have left-hand threads and must be turned to the right to loosen. Wheel stud nuts on right side have right-hand threads and must be turned to the left to loosen. Studs and nuts are stamped (L) left and (R) right. (b) Loosen, but do not remove, six wheel stud nuts (8) with wheel stud nut wrench (10). (c) Position hydraulic jack (6) and raise wheel assembly (1) off ground. Refer to step d. CAUTION Do not slide wheel on threaded studs. Sliding wheel may damage threads. (d) Remove six wheel stud nuts (8). (e) Grip wheel (1) through vent holes (11), lift wheel (1), pull toward you, and remove from studs (9). 3-23