TM-9-2350-256-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2014
TM-9-2350-256-10 - Page 107 of 796
ENGINE PRESTART OPERATION - Continued
WARNING
Ensure brakes are fully applied and locked for parking. If parking brake fails to hold, do not
attempt to park vehicle on slope. Park vehicle on level surface. Chock vehicle (WP 0103)
securely so the vehicle will not roll out of control. Failure to comply may result in personnel
death, injury, and/or damage to equipment.
5.
Set the following controls to their prestart positions:
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Transmission shift selector (Figure 2, Item 1) must be in P
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Brake pedal (Figure 2, Item 4) — Engaged
•
Hand throttle (Figure 2, Item 2) — Pushed in or turned to OFF
•
Fuel shutoff handle (Figure 2, Item 3) — Pushed in
•
Dome lights (Figure 2, Item 7) — OFF
•
Heater control (Figure 2, Item 5) — OFF
•
Air purification switch (Figure 2, Item 6) — OFF
•
Drain valve lever (Figure 2, Item 8) — Push to close
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Steering wheel centered and locked
Figure 2.
Internal Control Prestart Positions.
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