TM-5-5420-202-10

LAUNCHER, M48A5 TANK CHASSIS

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 2009

TM-5-5420-202-10 - Page 323 of 535

TM 5-5420-202-10

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ITEM

NO.

INTERVAL

ITEM TO BE

CHECKED OR

SERVICED

PROCEDURE

EQUIPMENT

NOT READY/

AVAILABLE IF:

WARNING

Electrical shock may occur

when slave starting vehicles

if any battery is missing

or damaged or cables are

defective. DO NOT attempt to

slave start vehicle if any battery

is missing or damaged. DO

NOT use defective cables for

slave starting. Failure to comply

may result in personnel injury or

death, or equipment damage.

58

Weekly

Batteries (Left

and Right

Sides)

Figure 60.

Battery Retainer.

a. Remove battery retainer. Refer to WP 0063.

b. Remove cover.

c. Visually check for broken or loose battery

connectors and posts.

d. Check for corrosion on battery connectors

and posts.

One or more

unserviceable

batteries.

0048-55

Table 1.

PMCS - Continued.