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M984E1
General Operating Procedures (Cont)
d.
Rear Disconnect.
NOTE
This is a two-soldier task.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
Set transmission range selector (1) to N.
Pull PARKING BRAKE control (2).
WARNING
Do not stand between vehicles while disabled vehicle is
raised off ground. Falling vehicle can cause serious
injury or death.
NOTE
After lowering disabled vehicle, extend lift and tow
cylinders approximately 2 to 4 in. (50 to 100 mm) to
allow for adjustment when removing adapters.
Prepare retrieval system for operation (para 2-72) by alternately pulling
TOW and LIFT CYLINDER control levers to extend lift cylinder and tow
cylinders to lower towed vehicle to ground but allowing tow chains to
remain tight.
WARNING
If disabled vehicle’s parking brake is inoperative, chock
wheels of disabled vehicle. Failure to chock wheels may
result in personal injury.
Apply PARKING BRAKE and place transmission in PARK on disabled
vehicle (refer to M1008 operator’s manual). If parking brake is
inoperative, chock wheels on disabled vehicle.
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