TM-9-2320-361-10

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

DECEMBER 1988

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TM 9-2320-361-10

2-25. OPERATION OF CARGO TRUCKS (Contd)

e. Installing Front and Side Racks.

(1)

To install front (2) and side (1) racks, reverse steps d.1. through d.6.

(2)

When installing front rack (2) on

cargo

truck without dropsides, be sure

front rack retainer clip (3) is inserted inside rack retainer ring (4).

f. Lowering and Raising Dropsides.

(1)

Park vehicle where it can best be loaded or unloaded. Turn accessory

power switch and all other switches to OFF position, engage engine stop control,

and apply parking brake.

(2)

Turn locking handle (10) counterclockwise to loosen. Grasp ring (9) and

turn T-bolt 90 degrees. Withdraw locking handle (10). Repeat process on opposite

end of tailgate (11).

(3)

Grasp top of tailgate (11) and pull it back. Do not allow tailgate (11) to

drop.

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