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31. Check that winch cable (9) rests inside grooves of both tensioning device pulleys (21)

and sheave (22).

32. Check that winch cable (9) is not caught on vehicle or any other objects.

WARNING

Keep all personnel clear of area near winch cable when tension is on

cable. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.

33. Ensure all personnel are clear of self-recovery winch (10) and winch cable (9).

34. Set PTO ENGAGE switch (2) to ON position. Indicator light (3) will illuminate.

35. Move winch shift lever (4) to IN until slack is out of cable.

36. Release winch shift lever (4) to center position.

37. Ensure TRACTION CONTROL lever (24) is set to INTER-AXLE DIFF. LOCK.

38. Apply service brake pedal (25).

39. Set transmission range selector (26) to 1 (1st gear range).

40. Release service brake pedal (25).

41. Move winch shift lever (4) to IN and apply slight pressure to throttle pedal (27).

NOTE

Keep winch cable tight at all times so cable does not get tangled with

vehicle.

42. Adjust position of throttle pedal (27) to change engine speed as needed to keep winch

cable (9) tight and vehicle moving.

43. When mired vehicle is on solid ground, release winch shift lever (4) to center position.

44. Park vehicle. (WP 0056)

45. Set winch shift lever (4) to OUT and pay out winch cable (9) until all tension is off cable.

46. When all tension is off winch cable (9), release winch shift lever (4) to center position.

47. Set PTO ENGAGE switch (2) to OFF position. Indicator light (3) will go out.

NOTE

If winch cable is connected to another vehicle, refer to Connect/Discon-

nect Self-Recovery Winch Cable to Another Vehicle (WP 0086) for dis-

connecting procedures.

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