TM-9-2320-344-10

TRUCK, CARGO, GUIDED MISSILE TRANSPORTER (GMT), 8X8, M985A4GMT

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2008

  TM-9-2320-344-10 - Page 348 of 1012

Alison
TRAILER
AIR SUPLY
M
M
1
6
3
2
5
4
Figure 1.
2.
Set engine brake on/off switch (2) to on (up) position, ENGINE BRAKE ENABLE
indicator (3) will illuminate.
3.
Lift foot off throttle pedal (4). Engine brake will automatically slow vehicle.
4.
If too much braking occurs, set transmission range selector (5) to a higher range.
5.
If more braking is required, set engine brake high/medium/low switch (1) to medium
(center) position, and then high (full up) position (as required).
NOTE
Engine brake operates best when engine speed is between 1650 and
2100 rpm.
6.
Check that tachometer (6) reads between 1650 and 2100 rpm whenever engine brake
is used.
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