TM 9-2320-363-10
Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL
CONDITIONS
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Number
Paragraph Number
Page
Number
2-35.
2-36.
2-37.
2-38.
2-39.
2-40.
2-41.
2-42.
2-43.
2-44.
2-45.
2-46.
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Slave Start Truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tow Truck . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cage and Uncage Brakes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate in Extreme Cold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate in Extreme Heat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate in Mud or Soft Surfaces . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fording . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate in Sandy or Dusty Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate in Woods or On Rocky Terrain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operate on Snow or Ice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Driving with a Damaged Tire (M917A1 and M917A1
w/MCS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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2-35. GENERAL.
These vehicles have been designed to operate safely
and efficiently within the limits specified in this TM.
Operation beyond these limits is prohibited in accor-
dance with AR 70-1 without written approval from:
Commander, U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Arma-
ments Command, ATTN:AMSTA-DSA-CS, Warren, MI
46397-5000.
a.
This section contains instructions for safely operating the M915
Family of Vehicles under unusual conditions. In addition to normal preventive mainte-
nance, special care must be taken to keep truck operational in extreme temperatures
and other environmental conditions.
b.
Refer to FM 21-300 and FM 21-305 for additional information.
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