TM-9-2320-366-10-1
M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S INSTRUCTIONS; VOLUME NO. 1 OF 2
AUGUST 2005
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TM 9-2320-366-10-1
WARNING
Do not straddle or drive on sides of sand mounds.
Loose sand will not
support vehicle on steep slopes.
Avoid driving diagonally across a hill.
Vehicle may roll over. Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death
to personnel or damage to equipment.
WARNING
Brake pedal must be held down and personnel kept clear of vehicle path while
WTEC II Transmission ECU Pushbutton Shift Selector (TEPSS) or WTEC III
transmission Pushbutton Shift Selector (TPSS) is in DRIVE. Transmission will
sometimes shift into third gear when in cold operation. Transmission will shift
into second when engine reaches operating temperature (165° F (74°C) on
WATER TEMP gage) causing the vehicle to lurch or move forward.
The
vehicle cannot move if SYSTEM PARK is engaged and the brake pedal is held
down. Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
Do not leave vehicle at any time without first returning HAND THROTTLE lever
to full down position and placing transmission to Neutral. Failure to comply
may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
WARNING
The engine must be shut down prior to exhaust restrictor removal. Failure to
comply may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
Do not handle exhaust restrictor or tailpipe with bare hands.
Failure to
comply may result in injury to personnel.
WARNING
Towing vehicle and disabled vehicle must have parking brakes applied before
connecting/disconnecting towbar. Vehicle may roll into each other. Failure to
comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel.
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