TM 9-2320-392-10-1
M1078/M1078A1 AND M1083/M1083A1 SERIES
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TOWING CONNECTION/DISCONNECTION - Continued
FRONT CONNECTION - Continued
CAUTION
Stinger cam lock is normally locked in second rectangular hole on stinger
when towing an M1078/M1078A1 or M1083/M1083A1. It may be necessary
to lock stinger cam lock in third rectangular hole on stinger if winches or
other components mounted on front of M1078/M1078A1 or M1083/M1083A1
interfere with movement of crossbar. Lock stinger cam lock in hole which
will allow crossbar to rotate freely. Failure to comply may result in damage
to equipment.
It may be necessary to start with holes 4 or 5 on stinger when recovering a
vehicle on uneven ground. Once level ground is reached, lock stinger in
second hole. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.
10. Place STINGER lever (15) to IN position to retract stinger (16) until stinger cam lock
holes (17) are aligned.
11. Lock stinger cam lock (8).
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