TM-9-2350-256-10
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1
OPERATOR'S MANUAL
OCTOBER 2014
TM-9-2350-256-10 - Page 65 of 796
EQUIPMENT VIEWS - Continued
Figure 21.
Rear View of M88A1.
Table 6.
Rear View of M88A1.
ITEM
NOMENCLATURE
FUNCTION
1
Vision blocks
Allows crew to see outside vehicle with the hatches closed.
2
Rear service lights
Used to provide light for tow bar operation.
3
Taillight assembly
Contains service stoplight and Blackout (BO) marker light.
4
Exhaust grille
Deflects exhaust gases backward and away from the vehicle.
5
Exhaust deflector
Deflects exhaust gases upward and away from the vehicle.
6
Tow lugs
Tow shackles connect to tow lugs for towing disabled vehicles.
7
Pintle assembly
Used to tow disabled vehicles with the tow bar.
8
Single leg chain assembly
(Combat tow chain)
Used to tow/recover disabled vehicles.
9
Tow bar
Used to tow disabled vehicles.
10
Rear fender
Deflects materials picked up by the tracks back down to the ground
instead of throwing it into the air.
11
BO marker light
Contains BO stoplight and BO marker light. Provides a means of
locating a vehicle during BO operations without the use of
headlights.
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