TM 9-2350-247-10DRIVE CARRIER (M548A3) — Continued 0021 0016. To stop carrier, press down on brake pedal with smooth, gradual pressure.SELECT DRIVING RANGENOTEMove the transmission shift controller sideways against its spring to guide it through the shiftgates.1. SL (steering lock) position range is for locking steering wheel in center position. Used during starting, idling and engineshut down.CAUTIONBefore shifting to R (reverse) position, stop carrier and let engine return to 600–650 rpm.CAUTIONAvoid prolonged engine idling. This causes coolant temperature to drop below operatingtemperature and is detrimental to the life of the engine. Engine should be run at 1,000 to 1,200rpm under no-load conditions for prolonged idle.2. R RANGE (reverse) range is used for reversing the carrier in both water and on land. R range can also be used to slowthe carrier when drifting forward.0021 00-10
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