TM 9-2320-279-10-2
M984A1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
2-73A TOW M1074/M1075 (CONT).
b. Front Disconnect
NOTE
This is a two-soldier task.
(1)
Set transmission range selector (1 or 1.1) to N (neutral).
(2)
Pull out PARKING BRAKE control (2).
(3)
Pull out TRAILER AIR SUPPLY control (3).
WARNING
Do not stand between vehicles while disabled vehicle is raised
off ground. Falling vehicle can cause serious injury or death.
NOTE
After lowering disabled vehicle, extend lift and tow cylinders
approximately 2 to 4 in (50 to 100 mm) to allow for adjustment
when removing adapters.
(4)
Prepare retrieval system for operation (para 2-72) and pull LIFT
CYLINDER control lever to extend lift cylinder and lower towed
vehicle to ground.
WARNING
If disabled vehicle's air system is inoperative, chock wheels of
disabled vehicle. Failure to comply may result in serious injury
or death to personnel.
(5)
Pull PARKING BRAKE control (4) on disabled vehicle. If parking
brake is inoperative, chock wheels on disabled vehicle.
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