TM-9-2320-280-10 HMMWV Operator Manual Download
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TM 9-2320-280-10 2-110 Change 1 a. Release accelerator pedal (5). b. Depress service brake pedal (6) to bring vehicle to a gradual stop. NOTE The automatic transmission of the M1123 and“A2” series vehicles has a “PARK” position. Proceed to steps f and g for the M1123 and “A2” series vehicles. c. Move transmission shift lever (3) to “N” (neutral). d. If vehicle must be backed into parking position, have another person act as a ground guide to direct reverse operation. WARNING • The automatic transmission of the M998 series vehicle does not have a “PARK” position. Whenever the vehicle is parked, or the transmission is in “NEUTRAL,” the parking brake MUST BE APPLIED. Damage to equipment and injury to personnel may occur if these instructions are not followed. • Chock blocks shall be used when parking a vehicle with inoperative parking brakes, when operating in extreme cold conditions, when parking on inclines, or whenever and wherever maintenance is being performed. Failure to do this may result in injury to personnel or damage to equipment. NOTE To apply parking brake, grasp handle firmly, and pull upward until handle is locked in a straight-up position. e. Once vehicle is completely stopped, apply parking brake lever (4). WARNING • The automatic transmission of the M1123 and “A2” vehicles have a “PARK” position. Never use the transmission shift lever in place of the parking brake. Set the parking brake. Make sure the transmission shift lever is in the “P” (park) position and transfer case shift lever is NOT in the “N” (neutral) position. Damage to equipment and injury to personnel may occur if these instructions are not followed. NOTE • Some vehicles have parking brake levers that do not lock. If equipped with a chain lock, secure parking brake lever with the chain lock to prevent accidental release of the parking brake. If not equipped, refer to unit maintenance for installation procedures. • Steps f and g apply to the M1123 and “A2” series vehicles only. f. Once vehicle is completely stopped, apply parking brake lever (4). g. Move transmission shift lever (3) to “P” (park). h. Turn light switch (7) to “OFF.” i. Place rotary switch (1) to “ENG STOP.” 2-12. STOPPING THE VEHICLE AND ENGINE