TM-9-2350-256-PCL
RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED, MEDIUM, M88A1
COMBAT VEHICLE, PRE-COMBAT CHECKLIST
AUGUST 1990
TM-9-2350-256-PCL - Page 2 of 5
TM 9-2350-256-PCL
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VEHICLE EXTERIOR:
Walk Around And Check For
Fluid Leaks, Damage, Tampering And Missing
Parts That Prevent Operation. Towbars And Tow
Cables Are Secure And Complete. Tow Pintle
Locks/Unlocks And Rotates. Main And Hoist
Winch Cable Sockets Are Complete.
EXTERNAL-FIRE EXTINGUISHER PULL
HANDLES:
Check Lacing And Seal.
HATCH COVERS:
Driver, Asst Driver And Rigger
Hatches Lock Open.
FIXED FIRE EXTINGUISHER SYSTEM:
All Bottles
Are Present And Secure. Primary Bottle Control
Heads Laced/Sealed. Internal Pull Handles Are
Laced/Sealed.
MACHINE GUN:
Mounted And Operational.
Commander’s Cupola Rotates And Locks.
ENGINE/INSTRUMENTS:
Start Engine. Check
Instruments/Warning Lights.
****NOTE: ENGAGE PTO TO WARM MAIN
HYDRAULICS***
COMMUNICATION SYSTEM:
Radio And Intercom
Operational.
NOTE: START APU.****
MAIN WINCH AND SPADE:
Unlock, Lower And
Raise Spade. Pay Out And Pay In A Foot Of Main
Winch Cable.
BOOM AND HOIST WINCH:
Raise Boom A Foot
And Return It To Travel Position. Pay Out And Pay
In Hoist Winch Cable A Few Inches.
AUX HYDRAULIC SYSTEM:
Engage Aux Hvdrau-
lic System. Listen For Load Being Applied To APU.
Unlock, Lower And Raise Spade With Aux System.
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***NOTE: SHUT DOWN AUX HYDRAULIC SYSTEM, APU
AND DISENGAGE PTO****
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STEERING AND BRAKE CONTROLS:
Brake
Pedal Locks Down In Park. Brake Pedal Returns To
Release Position In Neutral. Steering Wheel
Returns To Center Without Binding.
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