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TM 9-2320-270-10
BEING TOWED - CONTINUED
NOTE
M911 Truck Tractor rear service brakes and brake lights will operate when tow
vehicle service brakes are applied.
If air is not available to M911 Truck Tractor, it may be necessary to manually
release spring brakes to allow towing with tandem axles on the ground.
7. Raise front axle off of ground
8. Release tow vehicle PARKING BRAKE.
Rear Tandem Lifted Off the Ground
1.
CAUTION
When towing the M911 Truck Tractor with the tandem axles lifted off the
ground, it is necessary to disconnect the universal joint at the input to the
front axle to prevent damage to the planetary differential in the transfer case.
NOTE
The M911 Truck Tractor may be towed up to 1/2 mile (0.8 kilometers) at
speeds up to 10 mph (16 km/h) without disconnecting the driveline. If this
is done, the auxiliary transmission must be in neutral.
Disconnect universal joint (1) at front of front propeller shaft (2) and tie it up to
frame (3) or pull off and stow. (Normally done by organizational maintenance).
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