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

CHANGE 2

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2-27. VEHICLE OPERATION (CONT)

(5) Set engine to idle (750 rpm) or place HAND THROTTLE lever (4) to full down

position.

NOTE

Perform step (6) only when it is difficult to achieve normal operating

temperature of 165

°

F (74

°

C) due to extreme low outside temperatures.

(6) Perform Rapid Engine Warm-Up (para 2-70) to reach and maintain 165

°

F (74

°

C) for

15 minutes.

CAUTION

A coast down time of one to three minutes is required for turbocharger

before engine can be shut down.

Failure to comply may result in

damage to equipment.

(7) Run engine at idle (750 rpm) for one to three minutes.

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