CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION - TM-9-2350-238-10_16MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDSEQUIPMENT CHARACTERISTICS, CAPABILITIES, AND FEATURESM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE LEFT FRONT VIE WM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE LEFT FRONT VIEWM578 RECOVER Y VEHICLE RIGHT REAR VIEWM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE TOP VIEWM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE TOP VIEW, ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION DECKS REMOVEDLOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTSCONTINUEDM578 RECOVER Y VEHICLE TOP VIEW, CUTAWAYM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE CAB VIEW, CUTAWAYM578 RECOVERY VEHICLE DRIVER S COMPARTMENT VIEWEQUIPMENT DATATRANSMISSION - TM-9-2350-238-10_29TOW WINCHPERFORMANCECHAPTER 2 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONSCHAPTER INDEXDRIVERS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORSDRIVERS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_36DRIVERS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_37DRIVERS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_38DRIVERS COMPARTMENT CONTROLS AND INDICATORSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_39CRANE OPERATOR AND RIGGER CONTROLSCRANE OPERATOR AND RIGGER CONTROLSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_41CRANE OPERATOR AND RIGGER CONTROLSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_42CRANE OPERATOR AND RIGGER CONTROLSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_43VEHICLE CONTROLSVEHICLE CONTROLS (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_45VEHICLE CONTROLS (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_46VEHICLE CONTROLS (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_47VEHICLE CONTROLS (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_48VEHICLE CONTROLS (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_49Section II. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)PMCS PROCEDURESTable 2-1. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES FOR THE Interval Before Before Before Item to Check/Service Vehicle Exterior Fixed Fire Extinguisher Drain Valves RECOVERY VEHICLE M578RadiatorsFuel Filters and LinesInstrument Panel - TM-9-2350-238-10_55Instrument Panel - TM-9-2350-238-10_56Instrument Panel (cont)Vehicle Interior (Crane Cab)Crane Operator ControlsCommunicationsCal .50 Machine Gun M2Instrument PanelControls and HandlingHubsFire Extinguisher - TM-9-2350-238-10_65Engine Compartment Fluid LevelsFuel LevelFinal DriveFire Extinguisher - TM-9-2350-238-10_69Track and Wheels - TM-9-2350-238-10_70Track and Wheels - TM-9-2350-238-10_71Suspension Lockout System - TM-9-2350-238-10_72Suspension Lockout System - TM-9-2350-238-10_73Fire Extinguisher - TM-9-2350-238-10_74Batteries - TM-9-2350-238-10_75Lights and Crane LightsHand Pump OperationGas-Particulate Filter UnitBeltPower Plant ReservoirSECTION INDEXASSEMBLY AND PREPARATION FOR USE - TM-9-2350-238-10_82PRE-STARTING INSTRUCTIONSNORMAL ENGINE STARTINGNORMAL ENGINE STARTINGCONTINUEDINSTRUMENT PANEL CHECKOUT PROCEDURESSTARTING ENGINE USING AUXILIARY EQUIPMENTSTARTING ENGINE BY TOWINGOPERATION OF DRIVING LIGHTS AND DOME LIGHTDRIVING VEHICLE - TM-9-2350-238-10_90DRIVING VEHICLE - TM-9-2350-238-10_91SHIFTING TRANSMISSIONDRIVING ON ROUGH AND HILLY TERRAiNBACKING VEHICLESHUTTING DOWN VEHICLETO WING A DISABLED M578 RECOVERY VEHICLETO WING OTHER DISABLED VEHICLESRECOVERY VEHICLE AFTER OPERATION SERVICESOPERATING CRANEOPERATING SUSPENSION LOCKOUT SYSTEMOPERATING SPADESpade Emplacement on Hard GroundSpade Emplacement on Ice, Concrete, or Very Hard GroundPositioning Spade in Travel PositionOPERATION PRECAUTIONSCONTINUEDHOISTING AND TOW WINCHING CAPACITIESSPADE PROPERLY EMPLACEDBOOM WINCH OPERATIONBOOM OPERATIONBOOM OPERATION (contTRAVERSING CABTOW WINCH OPERATIONTOW WINCH OPERATION (cont)LEVEL WIND OPERATIONLEVEL WIND OPERATIONCONTINUEDTOW WINCH AND WIRE ROPE OPERATIONTOW WINCH AND WIRE ROPE OPERATIONCONTINUEDVEHICLE OPERATIONCONTINUEDHYDRAULfC IMPACT WRENCH OPERATIONHYDRAULIC IMPACT WRENCH OPERATIONCONTINUEDRELEASING BOOM WINCHBRAKERELEASING TOW WINCH BRAKETRAVERSING CABRAISING SPADECONTINUEDOPERATION OF AUXILIARY EQUIPMENTOPERATING CALIBER .50 MACHINE GUNOPERATING PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERCREW GAS-PARTICULATE FILTER UNITGAS FILTER REPLACEMENT UNITSRADIO SET AN/VRC-46 WITH INTERPHONEPRINCIPAL COMPONENTS - TM-9-2350-238-10_130PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS - TM-9-2350-238-10_131RADIO SET AN/VRC-13, -14, OR -15 WITH INTERPHONE COMPONENTSINSTALLING COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CONTINUEDINSTALLING COMMUNICATJONS EQUIPMENTCONTINUEDOPERATING COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENTOPERATING COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT CONTINUEDOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON DECALS AND INSTRUCTION PLATESOPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON DECALS AND INSTRUCTION PLATESCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_138OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ON DECALS AND INSTRUCTION PLATESCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_139Section IV. OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS SECTION INDEXEXTREMELY OR Y HEATEXTREMELY COLD WEATHER - TM-9-2350-238-10_142EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER - TM-9-2350-238-10_143EXTREMELY COLD WEATHER CONTINUEDMUDFORDINGCONTINUEDEMERGENCY PROCEDURESCHAPTER 3 MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONSSection 1. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONSSection Il. TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURESSYMPTOM INDEXTable 3-1. TROUBLESHOOTINGENGINE - TM-9-2350-238-10_153ENGINE CRANKS BUT FAILS TO STARTENGINE CRANKS BUT FAILS TO STARTCONTINUED,ENGINE CRANKS TOO SLOWLY TO STARTENGINE LABORS, RUNS UNEVENLY, ACCELERATES IMPROPERLY, OR DOES NOT DEVELOP FULL POWERENGINE SPEED VARIES OR STALLS FREQUENTLYENGINE OVERHEATSENGINECONTINUEDLOW OR NO OIL PRESSURERUNAWAY ENGINE.TRANSMISSION - TM-9-2350-238-10_163TRANSMISSION DOES NOT DRIVE IN ANY RANGESPADE DOES NOT RAISE OR LOWERALL LIGHTS DO NOT OPERATEBATTERY AND GENERATING SYSTEMdescription - TM-9-2350-238-10_168description - TM-9-2350-238-10_169TRACKS AND SUSPENSIONCAB, BOOM, AND WINCHESBOOM WINCH WILL NOT OPERATE.TOW WINCH WILL NOT OPERATE.CAB ELECTRICAL SYSTEMSection Ill. MAINTENANCE PROCEDURESSECTION INDEXADDING COOLANTDRAINING COOLANTCONTINUEDFUEL FILTERSREFUELING - TM-9-2350-238-10_180BATTERIES - TM-9-2350-238-10_181LEAD CONNECTIONSCORROSIONHEADLAMPSCONTINUEDDOME LIGHTSUSPENSION LOCKED INDICATOR LIGHTENGINE-TRANSMISSION LOW OIL WARNING INDICATOR LIGHT AND GENERATOR CHARGE INDICATOR LIGHTFLASHER INDICATOR LIGHTREMOVAL AND INSPECTIONREMOVAL AND INSPECTIONCONTINUEDWET AIR FILTERS AND HULL COMPARTMENTTRACK TENSION CHECKDECREASING TRACK TENSIONINCREASING TRACK TENSIONSPINDLE AND IDLER ARM CLEARANCETRACK REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONCONTINUEDINSTALLING TRACKLEVEL WIND ADJUSTMENTREPLACEMENT OF PERISCOPE M17Section IV. MAINTENANCE UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONSEXTREME COLD WEATHER MAINTENANCE - TM-9-2350-238-10_201EXTREME COLD WEATHER MAINTENANCE - TM-9-2350-238-10_202Cooling System MaintenanceVehicle Maintenance.Sand and Dust.CHAPTER 4 MAINTENANCE OF AUXILIARY EQUIPMENTCALIBER .50 MACHINE GUN MOUNT, M106A1CONTINUEDCOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENTPORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERSCHAPTER 5 OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SPECIAL PURPOSE KITSDRIVERS HEATER OPERATIONWINTERIZATION KITCAB HEATER.COOLANT HEATER OPERATIONCAB HEATER OPERATIONIMMERSION HEATER OPERATIONDRIVERS ENCLOSURE OPERATIONINSTALLATION OF DRIVERS ENCLOSUREWINTERIZATION KIT COVERS, PLUGS, BOOTS, AND TRAYS OPERATIONCONTINUEDWINTERIZATION KIT MAINTENANCEAPPENDIX A REFERENCES - TM-9-2350-238-10_221TECHNICAL MANUALS - TM-9-2350-238-10_222Section I. INTRODUCTION - TM-9-2350-238-10_223Section Il. COMPONENTS OF END ITEMSection Il. COMPONENTS OF END ITEMCONTINUEDSection Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSSection Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUEDSection Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_228Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_229Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_230Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_231Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_232Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_233Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_234Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_235Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_236Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_237Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_238Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_239Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_240Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_241Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_242Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_243Section Ill. BASIC ISSUE ITEMSCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_244APPENDIX C ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION LISTSection II. ADDITIONAL AUTHORIZATION LISTTORCH, CUTTING APPENDIX D EXPENDABLE/DURABLE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS LISTSection Il. EXPENDABLE/DURABLE SUPPLIES AND MATERIALS LISTDESCRIPTION - TM-9-2350-238-10_250GLOVE NEOPRENELAMP, INCANDESCENTPAPER, LENSSTOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-INTERIORSTOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-INTERIORCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_255STOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-INTERIORCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_256STOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-EXTERIOR STOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-EXTERIORCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_258STOWAGE AND SIGN GUIDE-EXTERIORCONTINUED - TM-9-2350-238-10_259APPENDIX ON-VEHICLE EQUIPMENT F LOADING PLANAPPENDIX G LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONSkey - TM-9-2350-238-10_262daily notes final drive fill and level auxillary drive and engine crankcase hydraulic reservoir - TM-9-2350-238-10_266quarterly notes oil can points - TM-9-2350-238-10_268oil can points (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_269oil can points (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_270oil can points (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_271oil can points (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_272grease points grease points (cont)universal joints LUBRICATED AT TIME OF ASSEMBLY BY SUPPORT MAINTENANCEINDEX - TM-9-2350-238-10_277INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_278INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_279INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_280INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_281INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_282INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_283INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_284INDEX (cont) - TM-9-2350-238-10_285metric chart - TM-9-2350-238-10_290