TM 9-2320-273-20
Table 12-2. Power Takeoff (PTO) Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION.
TEST OR INSPECTION.
CORRECTIVE ACTION.
1.
2.
PTO WILL NOT ENGAGE:
Have an assistant attempt to engage the PTO (TM 9-2320-273-10) and visualIy check the
shift rod (lever) on the PTO for movement.
a.
If shift does not move, replace PTO linkage (para 12-16).
b.
If the shift rod moves, refer the problem to Direct Support Maintenance for
PTO replacement.
PTO IS EXCESSIVELY NOISY:
Notify Direct Support Maintenance.
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