TM-9-2320-361-10
2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
DECEMBER 1988
TM-9-2320-361-10 - Page 137 of 392
TM 9-2320-361-10
2-13. OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS INDEX (Contd)
PARA.
PARA. TITLE
PAGE
No .
NO.
2-28.
Operation of Shop Van and Instrument
2-132
Repair Shop Trucks
2-29.
Operation of Tractor and Fifth Wheel
2-136
2-30.
Operation of Dump Trucks
2-141
2-31.
Operation of Pipeline Construction Maintenance
2-147
Trucks
2-32.
Operation of Earth Boring and Polesetting
2-159
Maintenance Trucks
2-14. STARTING THE ENGINE (ABOVE +20°F) (-6.7°C)
a.
Make sure parking brake is applied. Turn knob on end of parking brake
control lever (3) to adjust brake cable tension and pull up on parking brake
control lever (3) to apply brake.
b.
Adjust driver’s seat. Refer to para. 2-4.
c.
Adjust rearview mirrors. Make sure both provide a clear rear view.
d.
Make sure vehicle front and side windows are clean.
e.
On vehicles with front winch, make sure transmission power takeoff
lever (7) is in “NEU” (neutral) position and secured with hinge lock (6).
f.
On vehicles equipped with transfer case power takeoff lever (4), make sure
lever (4) is pulled back to DISENGAGE position and secured with lock (5).
g.
On dump model (M342A2), make sure hydraulic control lever (1) is in full up
(body down) position and secured with lock (2).
2-82 Change 3
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