TM-9-2320-273-10
TRUCK, TRACTOR, LINE HAUL; LIGHT EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER; TRUCK CHASSIS; MEDIUM EQUIPMENT TRANSPORTER
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S MANUAL
DECEMBER 2012
TM-9-2320-273-10 - Page 52 of 452
LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS - CONTINUED
M918
BITUMINOUS DISTRIBUTOR BODY - The bituminous distributor body is used for
spraying liquid asphalt. The bituminous distributor body consists of a storage tank with
a low pressure heating system, hydraulic powered pumping unit, and an adjustable
spray bar for distributing bituminous material. For additional information, refer to
TM 5-3895-371-10.
EXHAUST STACK AND MUFFLER - The exhaust system stack and muffler, located
and supported by the right rear corner of the cab, routes engine exhaust above the cab.
SIDE VIEW MIRRORS - There is an adjustable side view mirror mounted on each cab
door used to view the area to the left and right of the vehicle.
FRONT DRIVING AXLE - The front axle, mounted to the front suspension assembly
and is a steering axle and driving axle.
BATTERY BOX - The battery box is located on the right frame rail below the cab
passenger door. The battery box contains four batteries and two steps for entering the
cab.
REAR DRIVING AXLES - The forward-rear and rear-rear axles are mounted to the
rear suspension assembly and function as the driving axles of the vehicle.
MUD FLAPS - There is a mud flap mounted on each front fender and at the back of
the truck behind the rear tires.
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