TM-9-2350-256-10

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2014

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TRANSMISSION SHIFT SELECTION
INITIAL SETUP:
Not Applicable
GENERAL
The transmission is controlled by transmission shift selector. The transmission shift selector has six positions:
P, N, R, 1st gear, 2nd gear, and 3rd gear. The transmission does not up shift or down shift automatically. The
operator must select the proper gear range as speed increases and decreases. Use transmission positions as
follows:
PARK Position
Use Park (P) position when:
Starting main engine
Locking steering
Vehicle is parked
Vehicle is stationary and using boom and winches
Vehicle is halted for long period with engine running
Personnel or equipment is nearby
Figure 1.
Transmission Shift Lever — P Position.
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