TM-9-2320-366-10-2

M1083 SERIES, 5 TON, 6x6, MEDIUM TACTICAL VEHICLES (MTV)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S INSTRUCTIONS; VOLUME NO. 2 OF 2

AUGUST 2005

CHANGE 2

TM-9-2320-366-10-2 - Page 369 of 930

TM 9-2320-366-10-2

(17) Remove cotter pin (12) from pintle hook (13).

(18) Open pintle hook (13).

WARNING

Ground guide is required to guide vehicle backing up. Failure to

comply may result in injury to personnel or damage to equipment.

Do not place hands near pintle hook when connecting/disconnecting

towbar with pintle hook. Failure to comply may result in injury to

personnel.

NOTE

Steps (19) and (20) require the aid of an assistant.

(19) Slowly back up towing vehicle until towbar eye (14) is aligned with pintle hook (13).

(20) Connect towbar eye (14) to pintle hook (13).

(21) Close pintle hook (13).

(22) Install cotter pin (12) in pintle hook (13).

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