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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)

2-73A. TOW M1074/M1075 (CONT).

CAUTION

Route cable so it does not drag on ground or interfere with turning tires.

(28) Route other end of tow light cable (39) to emergency tow lights (27) on disabled vehicle, remove dust

cap (41), and plug in at connector (42).

NOTE

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If disabled vehicle will be lifted and towed, continue with step (29).

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If disabled vehicle will be towed with all tires on paved roads only, raise crosstube enough to partially

unload disabled vehicle's front suspension.

Keep front tires in firm contact with ground and proceed

to step (36).

WARNING

Steering axles must be turned straight forward or disabled vehicle will not track properly, causing vehicle

damage or injury to personnel.

(29) Turn steering axles straight forward and install lock on steering column.

(TM 9-2320-364-10).

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