TM-9-2350-273-BD

M48/M60 SERIES TANK, COMBAT FULL-TRACKED 105-MM GUN

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR

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Procedural

Steps (Cont'd)

4. Attach master cylinder to bracket and install in vehicle.

Option 2:

1. A 5-ton truck master cylinder is an alternate replacement.

2. Attach master cylinder to bracket and install in vehicle.

Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable,

repair tank using standard maintenance procedures.

8-6. BRAKES LOCKED, LINKAGE

JAMMED

General Information:

Vehicle will not move; engine stalls or bogs down when attempting to drive away.

Brakes appear to be locked. Check the brake linkage for jamming or binding. If

correcting the binding linkage does not free the brakes, the brake plates in the

transmission have seized, and the transmission must be replaced.

Limitations

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No braking capability, use lowest range when going down-hill.

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Use chocks when parking

on

an incline.

Personnel/Time Required:

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1 soldier

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1 hour

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