FRONT WINCH CABLE MAINTENANCE

TM 9-2320-386-24-1-1

0224 00

UNIT MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

EXTENDED SERVICE PROGRAM (ESP)

TRUCK, CARGO, 2-1/2-TON, 6X6, M44A3 SERIES TRUCKS (DIESEL)

M35A3, W/WINCH (NSN 2320-01-383-3850);

M35A3C, W/WINCH (NSN 2320-01-383-2049);

M36A3, W/WINCH (NSN 2320-01-383-2046).

FRONT WINCH CABLE MAINTENANCE

REMOVAL, CLEANING AND INSPECTION, INSTALLATION

INITIAL SETUP:

Personnel Required

Tools and Special Tools

Assistant (1)

General mechanic's tool kit

(item 30, WP 0394 00)

References

TM 9-2320-386-24P

Materials/Parts

Lubricating oil (item 32, WP 0393 00)

Equipment Condition

Wiping rags (item 35, WP 0393 00)

Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-386-10).

WARNING

Wear leather gloves when handling cable. Do not let cable run

through hands. Broken or rusty wires may cause injury to

personnel.

Direct all personnel to stand clear of winch cable during winch

operation. A snapped winch cable may result in injury to

personnel.

Do not exceed 1500 rpm engine speed during winch operation.

Use hand throttle to avoid erratic engine speed that could cause

injury to personnel.

CAUTION

Do not proceed with front winch operation if oil level is low.

Damage to internal components may result.