TM 9-2350-222-10-2
OPERATE UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS (PREPARE TWO VEHICLES FOR TOWING) Continued
WARNING
When a tow bar or tow cables are used, a second vehicle is required when descending a grade of 20 degrees or more.
A second vehicle is also required when the road or road conditions dictate. Under no circumstances should the vehicle
exceed 8 mph.
Tow tank with tow cables when disabled tank's universal joints are disconnected.
Use another operable tank connected at rear to avoid loss of steering and braking.
To Disconnect Universal Joints:
WARNING
Make sure tracks and roadwheels are blocked with logs, stones, or blocks. If tracks are not properly blocked, vehicle
may roll backward or forward and injure personnel.
1.
Place logs, blocks, or stones in front and rear of tracks and
roadwheels (L).
NOTE
If roadwheels cannot be blocked, connect tow
drive.
3.
Using 1-1/8 inch socket, extension, and ratchet, remove four
bolts (M) from rear grille doors (N).
4. Pull handles (P) and open doors (N).
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