TM-9-2350-247-10 Operator Manual M548A1 M548A3 Tracked Cargo Carrier Download

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TM 9-2350-247-10 START ENGINE (M548A3) — Continued 0014 00 C A U T I O N Avoid prolonged engine idling. This causes coolant temperature to drop below operating temperature and is detrimental to the life of the engine. Engine should be run at 1,000–1,200 rpm under no load conditions for prolonged idle. 13. Set hand throttle to run engine at idle speed (600–650 rpm ). Check instrument panel for warning lights. 14. When engine is warmed up, do During (D) Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (WP 0057 00). 0014 00-7