TM-9-2320-387-10
TRUCK, UTILITY: S250 SHELTER CARRIER, 4X4, M1113
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2001
CHANGE 1
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1-7. BREAK-IN SERVICE
Upon receipt of vehicle, or after engine replacement, break-in precautions must be
observed during the first 500 miles (805 kilometers) of operation. For break-in
procedure, refer to paragraph 2-11.
Section II.
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION
1-8. EQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES,
AND FEATURES
The 1-1/4 ton, 4x4, M1113 and M1114 vehicles are tactical vehicles designed for use
over all types of roads, as well as cross-country terrain, in all weather
conditions. The vehicles have four driving wheels, powered by a V-8 liquid-cooled
turbocharged diesel engine. Four-wheel hydraulic service brakes and a mechanical
parking brake are standard. All vehicles are equipped with a pintle hook for towing.
Tiedowns and lifting eyes are provided for air, rail, or sea shipment.
1-9. METRIC SYSTEM
The equipment/system described herein contains metric components and requires
metric, common, and special tools; therefore, both metric and standard units will be
used throughout this publication. In addition, a metric conversion table is located on
the inside back cover of this publication.
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1-6. EQUIPMENT IMPROVEMENT REPORT
AND MAINTENANCE DIGEST (EIR MD)
The quarterly Equipment Improvement Report and Maintenance Digest,
TB 43-0001-39 series, contains valuable field information on equipment covered in
this manual. Information in TB 43-0001-39 series is compiled from some of the
Equipment Improvement Reports you prepared on vehicles covered in this manual.
Many of these articles result from comments, suggestions, and improvement
recommendations that you submitted to the EIR program. The TB 43-0001-39 series
contains information on equipment improvements, minor alterations, proposed
Modification Work Orders (MWOs), warranties (if applicable), actions taken on
some of your DA Form 2028s (Recommended Changes to Publications), and advance
information on proposed changes that may affect this manual. The information will
help you in doing your job better and will help in keeping you advised of the latest
changes to this manual. Also refer to DA Pam 25-30, Consolidated Index of Army
Publications and Blank Forms, and appendix A, References, of this manual.
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