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

TM-9-2320-209-10-1 - Page 369 of 549

TM 9-2320-209-10-1

c. Raising, Leveling, and Lowering the Derrick Tube.

TOOLS: 1-inch ratchet wrench

FRAME 1

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WARNING

Be certain there are no overhead power lines or other

obstructions before raising derrick from travel position,

accidental contact can cause serious injury and damage.

Step on and press clutch pedal (1) in all of the way.

Check that TRANSFER CASE shift lever (2) is in neutral position.

Check that transfer POWER TAKEOFF LEVER (3) is in ENGAGE position.

Check that power divider control lever (4) is in EARTH AUGER position.

Check that FRONT TRANSMISSION gearshift lever (5) is in position 1.

Let clutch pedal (1) up slowly.

GO TO FRAME 2

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