TM-9-2350-273-BD M60 M48 Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Download

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TM 9-2350-273-BD ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Procedural Steps (Cont’d) 4. As soon as the engine starts, release the right steer. 5. Stop vehicles and disconnect tow cables or tow bar. 6. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable, repair tank using standard maintenance procedures. 6-8. STARTER FAILURE General Information Starter will not operate. Replace starter with cannibalized starter from M48A5, M60A1, M60A3, M88A1, AVLB or CEV. Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: 3 soldiers 3-4 hours Materials/Tools: Starter Lift capability Other Option: Tow Start Procedural Steps:. 1. Remove power pack. 2. Remove defective starter. 3. Install the new or used starter cannibalized from one of the vehicles with an AVDS- 1790 engine. 4. Re-install power pack. 5. Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as practicable, repair tank using standard maintenance procedures. 6-9. ENGINE STARTER WILL NOT ENERGIZE, DEFECTIVE NEUTRAL SAFETY SWITCH General Information: If the engine starter will not energize because the neutral safety switch is defective; the neutral safety switch can be replaced with the rear deck clearance switch. 6-6