TM-9-2320-366-10-2 MTV Operator Manual M1083 Series - Volume 2 Download
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TM 9-2320-366-10-2 2-58. OPERATION IN DESERT ENVIRONMENT NOTE FM 90-3 contains detailed instructions for living in desert environment. a. Principles of operation in extreme heat, extreme dust, and in sand or mud (para 2-54, 2-55, and 2-57) apply to desert environment operation. b. Temperatures can change as much as 70° F (21° C) between day and night. These changes can damage equipment if vehicle is not properly prepared. c. Due to expansion and contraction of fluids and air, care should be taken when filling fuel tanks and fluid reservoirs to prevent overflow when temperatures change. 2-59. FIRE EXTINGUISHER OPERATION a. Fire Extinguisher Removal (All Models). (1) Pull up on latch (1) to open clamp (2). (2) Remove fire extinguisher (3) from clamp (2). 2-729