TM 9-2320-392-10-1
M1078/M1078A1 AND M1083/M1083A1 SERIES
TOWING CONNECTION/DISCONNECTION
INITIAL SETUP:
Maintenance Level
Tools/Special Tools - Continued
Operator
Hose Assembly, Nonmetallic (Item 29
Table 2, WP 0117 00)
Tools/Special Tools
Hose Assembly, Nonmetallic (Item 30,
Cable Assembly (Item 10, Table 2,
Table 2, WP 0117 00)
WP 0117 00)
Taillight Assembly (Item 43, Table 2,
Cable Kit (Item 12, Table 2,
WP 0117 00)
WP 0117 00)
Restraining strap (Item42, Table 2, WP
Chain Assembly, Single Leg
0117 00)
(Item 13, Table 2, WP 0117 00)
Goggles, Industrial (Item 25, Table 2,
References
WP 0117 00)
GENERAL
This work package provides the data and procedures for M1078/M1078A1 and
M1083/M1083A1 series towing connection and disconnection. Items covered include Front
Connection, Front Disconnection, Rear Connection, and Rear Disconnection.
FRONT CONNECTION
CAUTION
Intermediate axle driveshaft must be removed on M1083 series vehicles prior to
performing a front connection lift and tow. Failure to comply may result in damage to
equipment.
Rear axle driveshaft must be removed on M1078 series vehicles prior to performing a
front connection lift and tow. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
1.
Notify Field Maintenance to remove rear axle driveshaft on M1078/M1078A1 series or
intermediate axle drive shaft on M1083/M1083A1 series vehicles.
2.
Remove two chains (1), emergency tow lights (2), tow lights cable (3), tow
interconnect cable (4), two intervehicular air hoses (5), shackles (6), and clevis pins
(7) from tool box.
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