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M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

OPERATOR’S MANUAL VOLUME 1 OF 2

DECEMBER 1998

CHANGE 5

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Operators Maintenance (Cont)

(1)

Remove loose dirt and dust from cab interior components (1).

(2)

Clean seat cushions (2) and seatbelts (3) with warm soapy water. Do

not use abrasives or solvents.

(3)

Wipe seat cushions (2) and seatbelts (3) dry.

3-6. CHANGE WHEEL AND TIRE ASSEMBLY.

MODELS: All

TOOLS: Chocks, wheel (2)

Extension, handle

Handle, wrench

Jack, 12-ton, with handle

Jack, base plate

Warning device set, triangular

Wrench, wheel lugnut

Wrench, adjustable

SUPPLIES: None

PERSONNEL REQUIRED: MOS 88M, Motor Transport Operator (2)

NOTE

This task is the same for all eight tire assemblies.

a.

Prepare Vehicle.

WARNING

Park vehicle in safe area out of traffic where there is no

danger to personnel changing tire assembly. Park

vehicle on hard level ground.

(1)

Park vehicle (para 2-11o).

(2)

Shut off engine (para 2-11p).

(3)

Turn on emergency flasher (para 2-44a). Set out emergency marker

kit, if necessary (para 2-44).

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