TM-9-2350-277-10 Operator Manual M113A3 M577A3 M1064A3 M1068A3 M58 Download
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TM 9-2350-277-10 OPERATE GLOW PLUG COLD START SYSTEM (MANUAL OVERRIDE) 0086 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Operate (page 0086 00-1). INITIAL SETUP: M a i n t e n a n c e L e v e l Operator P e r s o n n e l R e q u i r e d Driver OPERATE NOTE If engine does not start during cold weather (engine temperature below 50 F), and glow plug WAIT indicator does not come on, this manual override procedure may be used. 1. Refer to Prepare To Start Engine (WP 0021 00), and Start Engine (-25 to +45 F) (WP 0021 00), and observe all pre-start steps and precautions. C A U T I O N Do not hold GLOW PLUG switch in ON position for more than two minutes. 2. Ensure that engine hand throttle is all the way in (idle position). NOTE Do not press accelerator pedal. 3. With power applied to carrier, push GLOW PLUG switch up (ON position) and hold for 35 seconds. C A U T I O N Do not engage START switch for more than five seconds (maximum) at a time. 4. Continue to hold GLOW PLUG switch while pushing START switch. 0086 00-1