TM-9-2350-256-10

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED: MEDIUM, M88A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

OCTOBER 2014

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TRACK INSTALLATION - Continued

4.

Set vehicle brakes (WP 0015) and shut down main engine (WP 0017).

5.

Disconnect two end connectors (Figure 5, Item 1) and remove old track from new track (Figure 5, Item 2).

Figure 5.

Disconnecting Old Track from New Track.

6.

Secure rope to center of pin in rear track link assembly (Figure 6, Item 5). Pass rope over center guide

groove (Figure 6, Item 1) of sprocket hub (Figure 6, Item 2), around rear support roller (Figure 6, Item 4),

and back around sprocket hub. Take two turns with rope around sprocket hub and pull free end of rope taut.

7.

Start main engine (WP 0010). Place transmission in 2nd gear (WP 0012) and slowly release brakes.

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