TM-5-2350-377-14-P
ARMORED COMBAT EARTHMOVER (ACE), M9
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S, UNIT, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST) SUPPORTING THE HYDRAULIC BLADE FOLDER-TRACK TENSIONER (HBF-TT)
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TM 5-2350-377-14&P
GENERAL REPAIR AND
CLEANING METHODS - continued
BLOCKING/UNBLOCKING THE HULL
To block vehicle, start the engine (TM 5-2350-262-10) and place the SPRUNG/UNSPRUNG control lever (1) in
UNSPRUNG.
Position both suspension control levers (2) to lower front end fully.
When rear of vehicle reaches its highest
position, have assistant place support stands under both rear corners of hull.
Position both suspension control levers
(2) to raise front end fully.
When front of vehicle reaches its highest position, have assistant place support stands under
both front corners of hull.
Before shutting off engine (TM
5-2350-262-10), position ejector about midway in bowl.
Reverse
procedure to unblock hull.
RELIEVING HYDRAULIC PRESSURE
Refer to TM 5-2350-262-10.
RELIEVING AIR PRESSURE
Stop engine (TM 5-2350-262-10).
Press air valve (3) at rear of vehicle and hold open (pressed in) until no air can be heard
escaping from the air valve (3).
0008 00-3
0008 00
PLACE
STANDS
HERE
PLACE
STANDS
HERE
2
1
3
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