TM 9-2320-209-10-1
FRAME 2
1.
Start engine, refer to para 4-6b, and make sure it is operating right.
WARNING
Limit speed to 3 to 4 miles per hour while fording. Do not try
to ford your truck at depths greater than 30 inches.
2.
Step on clutch pedal (1) and press it all the way down.
Place FRONT TRANSMISSION gear shift lever (2) in position 1.
3.
Push TRANSFER CASE gearshift lever (3) to LOW DOWN position.
4.
Let clutch pedal (1) up.
5.
Enter water slowly.
6.
WARNING
Do not rely on brakes until they dry out. After fording,
remove water from brake lining by pressing and letting go
of brake pedal. Keep stepping down and letting go of brake
pedal until truck stops without grabbing.
Complete fording without stopping. Avoid too much use of clutch.
7.
8.
Stop engine. (Refer to para 4-6e.)
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