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M984A1 General Operating Procedures (Cont)
2-73A TOW M1074/M1075 (CONT).
WARNING
S Do not stand behind adapters when pins are being
removed. Adapters may swing down resulting in
personal injury.
S Keep hands and fingers away from adapters and tow
eyes when operating retrieval controls. Personal
injury could result.
NOTE
Use retrieval controls to position crosstube to relieve
tension from adapters.
(12)
Remove two quick pins (16) and pins (17) from adapters (18).
(13)
Remove two adapters (18) from tow eyes (19) on disabled vehicle.
(14)
Install two pins (17) through adapters (18). Install quick pins (16).
(15)
Drive wrecker forward several feet and park (para 2-11o).
WARNING
When springs are
removed, crosstube can
swing in all directions
and can cause personal
injury.
(16)
Remove two springs (13)
from tow cylinders (15).
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