TM-9-2320-429-10
TRUCK, TANK, 8X8, M978
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL
JUNE 2009
TM-9-2320-429-10 - Page 276 of 1096
DRIVE VEHICLE IN OFF-ROAD CONDITIONS - Continued
CAUTION
Never let engine exceed maximum no-load governed engine speed
(approximately 2250 rpm) or maximum governed engine speed under
load (approximately 2100 rpm). If engine is allowed to go over governed
engine speeds, serious engine damage may result.
4.
Slowly depress throttle pedal (4) until vehicle reaches desired speed. Tachometer (5)
should read 1650 to 2100 rpm.
CAUTION
Do not hold steering wheel at full left or full right position for longer than
10 seconds. Power steering oil can overheat and pump may be damaged.
5.
Accelerate, brake, and steer as required.
END OF TASK
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