TM-9-2320-209-10-1

2 1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATION, INSTALLATION AND REFERENCE DATA; OPERATOR LEVEL

SEPTEMBER 1980

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TM 9-2320-209-10-1

FRAME 6

NOTE

When possible, use a second soldier as a guide when you are

backing up truck.

1.

To go backward on downgrade terrain:

(a)

Keep handbrake lever (1) in up (on) position.

(b)

Step on and press clutch pedal (2) all the way down.

(c)

Place FRONT TRANSMISSION gear shift lever (3) in R position.

(d)

Let clutch pedal (2) up slowly until vehicle starts to move.

(e)

Move handbrake lever (1) to down (off) position.

(f)

Step down on accelerator pedal (4) slowly to increase speed.

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