TM-9-2320-365-10 LMTV Operator Manual M1078 Series Download
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TM 9-2320-365-10 Change 2 2-409 2-63. TIRE CHAINS INSTALLATION/REMOVAL a. Rear Axle Tire Chain Installation. Do not change tire pressure with tire chains installed. Changing tire pressure with tire chains installed could result in chain slippage. Failure to comply may result in serious injury to personnel or damage to equipment. (1) Place tire chain (1) on ground with cross chain connecting links (2) facing down. (2) Start engine (para 2-21a or b). WARNING CAUTION • When installing tire chains on vehicle rear wheels, ensure CTIS is in HIGHWAY Mode at all times and maximum speed is 10 mph (16 km/h). Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment. • Tire chains must not be used when driving on hard surfaces where there is no wheel slippage. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment. NOTE Maximum speed limit for vehicles with tire chains on highways is 10 mph (16 km/h). Maximum speed limit for vehicles with tire chains off highway is 15 mph (24 km/h).