TM 9-2350-287-10
STOPPING THE VEHICLE
1.
Release accelerator pedal (1) and slowly depress brake pedal (2) until vehicle stops.
NOTE
Before applying the service brake while on
steep slopes (greater than 20 percent),
adjust the driver’s seat so you can apply
maximum leverage to the brake.
2. With brake pedal (1) depressed, shift
transmission selector lever (3) into neutral
and pull parking BRAKE LOCK handle
(4) out and down. Release brake pedal
(1). If stopping on a steep slope, press on
brake pedal (1) after pulling BRAKELOCK
handle (4) out and down.
CAUTION
Failure to perform steps 3 and 4 before
shutting down engine may result in
engine damage.
3.
Set throttle control lever (5) to run engine
at 1000-1200 rpm on tachometer. Run
engine at this speed for 3-5 minutes or
until coolant temperature measures 185°F
or less.
4.
Set throttle control lever (5) forward to
return engine to normal idle (550-600
rpm). Idle 1-3 minutes before stopping
engine.
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