TM-9-2320-387-10

TRUCK, UTILITY: S250 SHELTER CARRIER, 4X4, M1113

OPERATOR’S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2001

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b. Towing Vehicle from Front (Front Wheels Up).

NOTE

• Towing operations for M1113 and M1114 are basically the same.

• Ensure that towbar is connected to towing brackets as shown in

illustration.

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Attach towbars (2) to brackets (10) and to wrecker towing pintle.

CAUTION

• Ensure that wrecker hoisting boom and hook are centered over the

lifting shackles. Failure to do this may result in difficult turning

during towing operations.

• Ensure safety chain is connected correctly to vehicles equipped with

a front winch. Failure to do so may result in damage to front winch.

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Install chain assembly (8) through lifting shackles (7) and attach chain

assembly (8) to the wrecker’s hoisting hook (9).

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Secure safety chain (5) to towed vehicle’s frame and to wrecker directly

behind the bumper. Let safety chain (5) dip to about 1 ft (30.5 cm) from the ground.

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