TM-9-2320-431-10-1

TRUCK, WRECKER, 8X8, M984A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR'S MANUAL; PART 1 OF 2

JUNE 2009

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OPERATOR MAINTENANCE

TOW M1070 - FRONT LIFT

INITIAL SETUP:

Personnel Required

Operator and Assistant - - - (2)

HOOKUP

WARNING

Do not conduct lift and tow operations on side slopes in excess of 25%.

Vehicle may roll over. Failure to comply may result in injury or death to

personnel and damage to equipment.

NOTE

•

Each recovery situation is unique and requires assessment to

determine if the driveline is suitable for transport. When in doubt,

consult with field level maintenance.

•

This procedure is a two soldier task.

1.

Review procedures for operating retrieval towing system (WP 0058) and prepare

retrieval system for operation. (WP 0059)

2.

Set PARKING BRAKE and chock wheels on disabled vehicle (refer to operator's

manual).

WARNING

•

Hold cross tube when removing springs, cross tube can swing in all

directions and adapters may slide off. Failure to comply may result in

injury or death to personnel.

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