TM-9-2320-430-10

TRUCK, TRACTOR, 8X8, M983

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL

JUNE 2009

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CONNECT TOW BAR - Continued

WARNING

Do not put hands near pintle hook while aligning lunette eye with pintle

hook. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to personnel.

14.

While two assistants lift tow bar (1), slowly back up towing vehicle until tow bar lunette

eye (13) connects to pintle hook (11).

15.

Pull latch (12) and close top half of pintle hook (11).

16.

Install cotter pin (10) in pintle hook (11).

NOTE

If air system of disabled vehicle is damaged, manually release spring

brakes (WP 0096).

17.

Remove two inter-vehicular air lines (14) from stowage.

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