TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

  TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 159 of 535

0021
TM 5-5420-202-10
PREVENTING GHOST LAUNCHING OF TONGUE AND OVERHEAD CYLINDER
1. Bring overhead and tongue cylinders to stowed positions.
2. Move overhead control lever (Figure 1, Item 2) up until overhead cylinder rod extends 1/8 in. to 1/2 in. and
release lever.
3. Move tongue control lever (Figure 1, Item 1) up until tongue cylinder rod extends 1/8 in. to 1/2 in. and release
lever.
4. Move pump pressure control valve (Figure 1, Item 3) to TRAVEL position.
5. Proceed with normal vehicle engine shutdown procedure. Refer to WP 0015.
Figure 1.
Overhead and Tongue Cylinder Control Levers.
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