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CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

OPERATOR'S MANUAL

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DESCRIPTION AND USE OF OPERATOR’S CONTROLS AND INDICATORS — Continued

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Table 4. RANGE SELECTOR

KEY

CONTROL OR INDICATOR

FUNCTION

RANGE SELECTOR

Selects driving range of transmission.

1 RANGE - Used when going up or down steep grades, and when

entering or leaving water. DO NOT DOWNSHIFT TO THIS

RANGE ABOVE 10 MPH.

1–2 RANGE - Used for rough or soft terrain, going up or down long

or moderately steep grades, and driving in water. DO NOT DOWN

SHIFT TO THIS RANGE ABOVE 21 MPH.

1–3RANGE-Usedfornormaldrivingonroadsandlevelorrolling

terrain. DO NOT DOWNSHIFT TO THIS RANGE ABOVE 40

MPH.

2–3 RANGE - Used for high-speed driving on roads or level terrain

when carrier is lightly loaded.

N (NEUTRAL) RANGE - Used when starting, idling, and operating

the auxiliary equipment.

R (REVERSE) POSITION - Used for backing the carrier under all

conditions.

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