TM-9-2320-386-10
2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)
TECHNICAL MANUAL; EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP); OPERATOR’S MANUAL
JANUARY 1996
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
ABOUT YOUR MANUAL
Spend some time looking through this manual. You’ll find that it takes a
positive approach and clearly states only what you can do. Before attempting any
questionable operation which is not specifically authorized in this manual, clear-
ance must be obtained from your supervisor.
Features added to improve the convenience of this manual and increase your
efficiency are:
a. Accessing Information
– This includes physical entry features such as
the bleed-to-edge indicators on the cover and edge of the manual. Trouble-
shooting guides for specific systems lead directly to step-by-step directions
for problem solving and maintenance tasks.
b. Illustrations
– A variety of methods are used to make locating and identi-
fying components easier. Locator illustrations with keyed text, exploded
views, and cut-away diagrams make the information in this manual easier
to understand and follow.
c. Keying Text With Illustrations
– Instructions/text are located together
with figures that illustrate the specific task you are working on. Generally,
the task steps and illustrations are located on adjacent pages.
TASK:
You are starting your ESP vehicle
engine and are in need of instructions to com-
plete this procedure.
OPERATING INSTRUCTION STEPS:
1. Look at the cover of this manual. You will
see chapter and appendix titles listed
from top to bottom on the right-hand
side.
2. Look at the right edge of the manual. On
some of the pages you will see bleed-to-
edge indicators (black bars) that are
aligned with bars on the cover. These are
the locations of titles in the text.
3. Look for OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
in the list on the cover.
USING YOUR MANUAL: EXAMPLE 1
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