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DRIVING - CONTINUED
VEHICLE MASTER LIGHT SWITCH/CONTROL
The M876 Truck Vehicle master light switch/control has switch positions which control the vehicle lights.
1.
For selection of lighting service required, depress button (1), and hold it down while moving control lever (2)
to the desired position.
2.
Service Drive - permits operation of only standard vehicle lights.
3.
Park - permits operation of clearance and parking lights.
4.
Stop-TRN - Permits operation of parking and taillights, when operating HAZARD light switch.
5.
NIGHT DRIVING
Darkness Increases dangers at night. At night, even with good headlights, a driver can only see not more than a few
hundred feet ahead. See FM 21-305 for additional information.
1.
Clean windshield is necessary more so at night than any other time, so keep your windshield and windows
clean.
2.
Never leave the headlights on when parking. Place your light switch control in PARK position.
NOTE
Emergency vehicles may leave the headlights on to illuminate the area, in an emergency.
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