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TM-9-2320-361-24-2 Field Maintenance Manual Volume 2 for M44A2 Series Trucks

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warning a TM 9-2320-361-24-2 WARNING EXHAUST GASES CAN KILL 1. DO NOT operate vehicle engine in enclosed area. 2. DO NOT idle vehicle engine with vehicle windows closed. 3. DO NOT drive vehicle with inspection plates or cover plates removed. 4. BE ALERT at all times for exhaust odors. 5. BE ALERT for exhaust poisoning symptoms. They are: Headache Dizziness Sleepiness Loss of muscular control 6. If YOU SEE another person with exhaust poisoning symptoms: Remove person from area Expose to open air Keep person warm Do not permit person to move Administer artificial respiration * or CPR if necessary * For artificial respiration, refer to FM 4-25.11. 7. BE AWARE, the field protective mask for Nuclear-Biological-Chemical (NBC) protection will not protect you from carbon monoxide poisoning. THE BEST DEFENSE AGAINST EXHAUST POISONING IS ADEQUATE VENTILATION.