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

OPERATOR’S MANUAL VOLUME 2 OF 2

DECEMBER 1998

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M984E1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)

(4)

Put transmission range selector (1) in N (neutral) position and pull

PARKING BRAKE control knob (2) out.

(4.1)

Apply front brakes (2.1).

(5)

Put PTO ENGAGE switch (3) in ON position. Indictor light (4) should

come on.

(6)

Set ON/OFF POWER switch (5) to ON position.

(7)

Set POWER switch (6) to ON position.

(8)

Set HIGH IDLE CONTROL switch (7) to CRANE position.

(9)

Push and release LATCH switch (8). Engine speed will increase to

approximately 1500 rpm.

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