TM-9-2320-273-34

TM 9-2320-273-34

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

Section l. GENERAL

1-1. Scope.

This technical manual contains instructions for Direct Support and General Support maintenance

of the M915, M916, and M920 truck tractor and chassis of M917, M918, and M919 vehicles.

Appendix A contains a list of current references, including supply manuals, forms, technical

manuals, and other available publications applicable to the M915 series vehicles.

Appendix B contains a list of all supplies and materials needed to perform the maintenance

specified in this manual.

1-2. Maintenance Forms and Records.

Equipment maintenance forms and procedures for their use are

contained in TM 38-750, the Army Maintenance Management System (TAMMS).

1-3. Reporting Equipment Improvement Recommendations (ElR).

EIR’s will be prepared using DA

Form 2407, Maintenance Request. Instructions for preparing E I R’s are provided in TM 38-750, The

Army Maintenance Management System. El R’s should be mailed directly to: Commander, U.S. Army,

Tank-Automotive Command, ATTN: DRSTA-MBA, Warren, Michigan 48090. A reply will be furnished

directly to you.

1-4. Destruction of Army Materiel to Prevent Enemy Use.

Procedures outlined in TM 750-244-6

(Procedures for Destruction of Tank-Automotive Equipment to Prevent Enemy Use) are applicable to

this equipment.

Section Il. DESCRIPTION AND DATA

1-5. Description.

This manual contains descriptions of the components serviced at Direct Support and

General Support maintenance. Vehicle description can be found in TM 9-2320-273-20, chapters 1 and 2.

1-6. Tabulated Data.

Vehicle tabulated data, including major components can be found in TM 9-2320-

273-20, Approximate coolant, fuel, lubricant, and hydraulic capacities are as follows:

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