TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 219 of 535

TM 5-5420-202-10

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WARNING

A high-pressure oil stream may pierce body and cause injury. When connecting or

disconnecting quick disconnect couplings or relieving pressure from couplings, wear

protective goggles and cover coupling with a rag to control spray. Failure to comply may

result in personnel injury or death.

7. On non-operating vehicle:

a. Push hydraulic control levers (Figure 11, Item 1) up and down three times to relieve pressure in system.

b. Disconnect slave hose male coupling (Figure 11, Item 3) from inlet hose female coupling (Figure 11, Item 5).

c. Connect inlet hose female coupling (Figure 11, Item 5) to pump output coupling (Figure 11, Item 4).

d. Pull inlet hose (Figure 11, Item 6) to ensure connection is secure.

Figure 11.

Disconnecting Slave Hoses on Non-Operating Vehicle.

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SLAVE-STARTING HYDRAULIC SYSTEM - CONTINUED