TM-9-2350-275-BD Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair for M113 Family Download
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TM 9-2350-275-BD ENGINE Other Options: ● Use commo wire, wire cable, or any other type of still wire to tie throttle or any ● ther linkage in the desired position. ● Use a stiff wire like welding rod to move the fuel control arm. Procedural Steps 1. Remove engine access panel in the driver’s compartment. 2. Remove defective mechanical linkage to fuel control at the engine. 3. Tie wire, commo or other available wire, to the fuel control on the engine. 4. Connect a spring or rubber device to return the fuel control to the idle position. 5. Route the wire so the operator or crew member can control acceleration by pulling or releasing the wire control. 6. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable, repair the vehicle using standard maintenance procedures. 3-13