TM-9-2320-342-10-1
TRUCK, WRECKER, 8X8 M984A4
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2008
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PREPARE RECOVERY VEHICLE - Continued
b.
Install two pins (4) in towing shackles (5), install two cotter pins (3) in pins (4).
c.
Stow towing shackles on disabled vehicle.
4.
Pull LIFT CYLINDER control lever (6) to lower cross tube (7) to approximately 3 ft. (1
m) above ground.
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7
Figure 3.
5.
Position recovery vehicle so that cross tube (7) is approximately 1 ft. (30 cm) from tow
eyes of disabled vehicle and centered on disabled vehicle.
PREPARE DISABLED VEHICLE
WARNING
•
Hold cross tube when removing springs, cross tube can swing in all
directions and adapters may slide off. Failure to comply may result in
injury or death to personnel.
•
Intervehicular air lines are not connected when towing from rear.
Disabled vehicle will not have braking. Use extreme care when
transporting disabled vehicle using rear hookup. Failure to comply
may result in injury or death to personnel.
1.
Disconnect two springs (1) from tow cylinders (2) on disabled vehicle.
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