TM 9-2350-287-10SLAVE STARTING DISABLED VEHICLE USING MAIN ENGINEBefore trying to slave start a disabled vehicle, take thesepreliminary actions:•Check batteries for damage. Notify Unitmaintenance if batteries are damaged.•Check electrolyte level (TM 9-6140200-14). Adddistilled water as necessary.WARNING•Do not park M992A1 in front of disabled vehicle. Personnel injury or damage to vehicles couldoccur if vehicle rolls forward.•Do not allow vehicles to touch. Allow enough space between them to permit working room.Shorted circuits could allow electricity to flow through vehicles, causing Injury to personneland/or damage to equipmentNOTE•Use only front slave receptacle to slave start vehicle.•Before applying the service brake while on steep slopes (greater than 20 percent), adjust the driver'sseat so you can apply maximum leverage to the brake.1.Set parking brakes (1) on both vehicles (p 2-84).2-224
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