TM-9-2330-202-13-P
TRAILER, CARGO, 3/4-TON, 2-WHEEL: M101A1, M101A2 AND M101A3; TRAILER, CHASSIS, 3/4-TON, 2-WHEEL: M116A1 AND M116A2; TRAILER, CHASSIS, 1-TON, 2-WHEEL: M116A3
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST
DECEMBER 2011
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HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL
This manual contains instructions for safe and efficient operation of M101 Series and M116 Series trailers. These
instructions provide the user with a general knowledge of the equipment, characteristics, and operating procedures.
Troubleshooting and maintenance procedures are provided at Operator and Field Maintenance levels. Supporting
Information WPs at the rear of the manual serve the same function and contain the same information as appendices
in older manuals.
WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND NOTES
Warning, caution, and note headings, and certain essential information, are printed in bold type for clarity. This is
critical data to ensure personal safety, prevent damage to the vehicle, and clarify unique data or procedures used.
CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL INFORMATION, EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION, AND THEORY OF OPERATION
This chapter describes, locates, and illustrates M101 Series and M116 Series trailers and its components. General
information needed for maintaining records and reporting equipment recommendations are listed. Also listed in this
chapter is a table of specific equipment data.
CHAPTER 2 - OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter describes, locates, and illustrates the M101 Series and M116 Series trailers' controls and indicators.
There are instructions for coupling, driving, stopping, and backing in both usual and unusual conditions, and other
information to help you understand and better operate the M101 Series and M116 Series trailers.
CHAPTER 3 - TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
The troubleshooting index lists the common malfunctions/symptoms, which you find during use of the M101 Series
and M116 Series trailers. You should perform the troubleshooting and corrective actions in the order listed within
each individual work package. The troubleshooting index is a quick reference to the troubleshooting work packages.
CHAPTER 4 - PMCS MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter contains Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) instructions to provide the required
care to keep the M101 Series and M116 Series trailers in good operating condition.
CHAPTER 5 - OPERATOR MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter contains operator maintenance detailed instructions.
CHAPTER 6 - FIELD MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
This chapter contains all of the maintenance authorized to be performed by Field Maintenance. Included are Service
Upon Request of Material, Field Preventive Maintenance Instructions, and detailed maintenance tasks that Field
Maintenance personnel may perform to maintain the M101 Series and M116 Series trailers.
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