TM-9-2350-256-10

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2014

TM-9-2350-256-10 - Page 518 of 796

Table 1.

Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) – Before - Continued.

ITEM

NO.

INTERVAL

ITEM TO BE

CHECKED OR

SERVICED

PROCEDURE

EQUIPMENT

NOT READY/

AVAILABLE IF:

6

BEFORE

Track Assembly

Check for missing or loose end connectors and center

guides. If end connectors or center guides are loose,

tighten and notify maintenance as soon as possible for

inspection and application of proper torque upon

completion of mission.

One or more missing end

connector. Any two

consecutive missing

center guides. One or

more wedges missing,

improperly seated, or will

not tighten.

Figure 5.

Track Shoe Assembly.

7

BEFORE

Torsion Bars

NOTE

Tilting of the vehicle or lifted roadwheels

may indicate broken torsion bar.

Check vehicle for tilting or lifted roadwheel assemblies. Torsion bars at

roadwheels 1 or 6 broken

or missing. Any two

torsion bars in a row are

broken or missing at

roadwheels 2 through 5.

Figure 6.

Torsion Bars.

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