TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 218 of 535

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i.

Depress accelerator (Figure 10, Item 1) until engine is running at 1,800 RPM.

j.

Pull up clutch lever (Figure 10, item 2).

k. Raise accelerator lock lever (Figure 10, Item 3).

Figure 10.

Setting Accelerator Lock Lever.

5. On non-operating vehicles, use hydraulic controls to launch bridge or retrieve bridge. Refer to WP 0018

or WP 0020.

NOTE

Upon completion of launch or retrieve procedure, perform the following steps to disconnect

vehicles.

6. On operating vehicle:

a. Push down accelerator lock lever (Figure 11, Item 7).

b. Push down clutch lever (Figure 11, Item 2).

c. Stop engine. Refer to WP 0015.

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SLAVE-STARTING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - CONTINUED