TM-9-2350-277-10

CARRIER, M113A3, M577A3, M1059A3, M1064A3, M1068A3 AND M58

TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATOR’S MANUAL

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TM 9-2350-277-10

FORD WATER UP TO 40 INCHES DEEP — Continued

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1.

Check that access covers, drain covers, and ﬁnal drive drain plugs are in place, straight, and tight. Use socket wrench

handle and adapter to check or install ﬁnal drive drain plugs.

2.

Check bilge pumps operation. See task: SERVICE BILGE PUMPS (WP 0096 00).

3.

Choose spot to enter and exit water. Look for ﬁrm ground without rocks, stumps, or other obstacles. Avoid steep slopes

and soft ground.

4.

Unblock carrier tracks. See task: BLOCK/UNBLOCK CARRIER TRACKS (WP 0042 00).

5.

START ENGINE (WP 0021 00).

6.

Place BILGE PUMPS switch ON.

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