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 261 of 392

TM 9-2320-361-10

2-48. OPERATION OF ARCTIC WINTERIZATION KIT (Contd)

(2)

Start engine (refer to para. 2-15)

with radiator cover aperture flap (2)

closed.

(3)

Roll up and secure aperture flap

(2) when temperature gage reading

exceeds 180°F.

Failure to remove quilted

engine compartment cover

when temperature gage

reading exceeds 200°F may

result in overheated engine.

(4)

Remove quilted engine compartment cover (1) completely if temperature

gage reading exceeds 200°F.

g.

Operation of Slave Receptacle. Refer to para. 2-19.

h.

Thermal Barrier. Adds insulation to vehicle cab so more warm air is retained

in arctic conditions.

2-49. BOW AND TARP KIT

NOTE

This procedure requires two personnel

a. Bow Installation.

(1)

On cargo trucks with dropsides (M35A2C), remove stave and corner

assemblies (3) from storage sockets in front of rack (4). On cargo trucks without

dropsides (M35A2, M36A2), remove stave and corner assemblies (3) from storage

area on cargo bed.

(2)

Unbuckle two straps (5), one on each side of truck, and remove crossbows

(6) from storage area under cargo body.

(3)

Position crossbow (6) in ends of

two stave and corner assemblies (3). On

cargo trucks with dropsides (M35A2C),

secure with latches (7). On cargo trucks

without dropsides (M35A2, M36A2),

secure with four screws (8).

(4)

Position bow assemblies (9) in

side rack sockets (10).

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