TM 9-2350-261-10
T O W I N G T R A I L E R W I T H C A R R I E R
D E S C R I P T I ON
This task covers:
Connect Trailer to Carrier (page 2-259).
Disconnect Trailer from carrier (page 2-260).
INITIAL SETUP
Personnel Required:
Equipment Conditions:
Driver
Engine stopped (page 2-184)
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4.
CONNECT TRAILER TO
C A R R I E R
CAUTION
Carrier ramp could be damaged.
Maximum weight of towed load
is 14,500 pounds (6,577 kg).
Position trailer so tongue lines up
with tow pintle on earner.
Remove cotter pin. Pull up on
pintle hook latch and open pintle.
Hook trailer tongue on carrier
tow pintle.
Close tow pintle. Check that
pintle latches closed. Install
pin to secure latch closed.
cotter
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