TM-9-2350-238-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL-TRACKED: LIGHT, ARMORED, M578
OPERATOR’S MANUAL
APRIL 1990
TM-9-2350-238-10 - Page 35 of 291
TM 9-2350-238-10
DRIVER‘S COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORS
Key
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Control or Indicator
Vehicle steering bar
Parking brake handle
Hand throttle control
Transmission shift control
Accelerator pedal
Service brake pedal
Headlight dimmer switch
Function
Turns vehicle left or right by engaging clutches in
transmission.
Locks service brake when pulled out and engaged in bracket
catch.
Has two functions. The first is to accelerate engine to operate
hydraulic system. The second is to set engine rpm for
warmup/cooling.
Selects proper transmission gear range, 4 forward and 2
reverse. A safety catch locks control in neutral.
Used to control engine speed.
Operates service brakes in transmission to slow, stop, or hold
vehicle.
Used to switch headlamps between high beam and low beam.
2-3
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