TM-9-2320-279-10-2

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)

2-77. TOW M151 (CONT).

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Install two 4-in. (102 mm) spacers (16) on crosstube (7).

NOTE

Make sure metal connector is located on either side of

belt brace and does not touch metal parts of adapters.

Install two M151 adapters (15) on crosstube (7) with stiffener (17)

facing inside.

Install two 5-in. (127 mm) spacers (18) on crosstube (7).

NOTE

End caps will hang over end of crosstube for M151

adapters.

Install two end caps (10) on crosstube (7).

Install two pins (9) and quick pins (8).

Attach two springs (1) on tow cylinders (2).

Extend both tow cylinders (2) 2 in. (50 mm) and lower lift cylinder (19)

until M 151 adapters (15) are approximately 6 in. (152 mm) from

ground.

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