TM-9-2320-428-10
TRUCK, CARGO, 8X8, M977
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
JUNE 2009
TM-9-2320-428-10 - Page 976 of 1072
PREPARE VEHICLE FOR TOWING - Continued
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Figure 1.
NOTE
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Axle restraint chains are installed the same way, driver side
shown.
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No. 2 axle should be restrained with chains on both sides of
vehicle.
(1)
Route axle restraint chain (1) over frame rail (2) and around axle (3) beside
walking beam (4).
(2)
Hook axle restraint chain (1) back into itself.
(3)
Repeat Steps (1) and (2) for opposite side of No. 2 axle (3).
CAUTION
When installing axle restraint chains, route chain around frame rail and
axle only. Do not wrap chain around lateral torque rod, shock absorber,
shift cables, etc. as they could be crushed. Route chains so hoses or lines
are not between frame and chain or axle and chain. Failure to comply
may result in damage to equipment.
NOTE
•
This procedure is applicable to preparation for towing a HEMTT
series vehicle from the front ONLY (refer to tow HEMTT-front lift for
further information).
•
If disabled vehicle is an A4 model HEMTT series vehicle (refer to data
plate on inside of driver side door), complete Step (2).
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