TM 9-6115-658-13&P
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Table 2-2. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (continued)
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
LOCATION
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY
MISSION
CAPABLE IF:
ITEM TO
CHECK/SERVICE
If trailer is not coupled to towing vehicle, ensure that wheels are securely
chocked. Failure to do so may cause trailer to roll, resulting in injury to
personnel or damage to equipment.
NOTE
Both handbrake levers (1) are adjusted the same way. This procedure covers one handbrake.
d. Handbrake Lever Adjustment
(1) Release handbrake lever (1).
(2) Turn adjustment knob (2) clockwise
to tighten or counterclockwise to
loosen. If unable to adjust, or
adjustment has been used up, refer
to Unit Level Maintenance.
(3) Check adjustment (Refer to step b).
Repeat steps (1) and (2) as required.
Repeat step c.
2
Before
LANDING LEG
ASSEMBLY
a. With trailer connected to towing
vehicle, check landing leg assembly (3)
for ease of operation.
b. Check landing leg assembly (3) for
proper mounting, alignment, and
general condition.
c. Ensure landing leg assembly (3) can be
locked in stored and support positions.
d. Ensure locking lever (4) moves freely.
Landing leg assem-
bly will not secure in
stored position, or
will not support
trailer.
WARNING