TM 9-2350-287-10Disconnecting Track (continued)WARNINGRelease tension on track connecting fixtures evenly. Track isunder tension and can move suddenly, causing severe injuryto personnel.10. Remove two track connecting fixtures from track.Installing Track1.Lay out track (80 shoes per side) in front of vehicle in straight line directly ahead of, andtouching, first roadwheel.2.Start engine (p. 2-82), and slowly drive onto track to point where enough track shoes tocover drive sprocket extend past centerline of first roadwheel.3.Stop engine (p. 2-99); leave parking brake off.4.Block opposite track with blocks.5.Place an end connector (1) on end of track. Using crowbar, lift end of track over drivesprocket until end connectors (1) mesh with drive sprocket.6.Start engine (p. 2-82); remove blocks from track. Place shift lever in R1. Move vehicleback slowly, allowing track to rest on roadwheels and lifting up on end of track to preventit from getting caught between roadwheels.3-32 Change 1
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