CHAPTER 1. GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

TM 9-2320-209-10-4

GENERAL MAINTENANCE INFORMATION

1-1. SCOPE. This volume of the technical manual covers maintenance tasks, author-

ized at the operator's level of maintenance, for the 2 1/2-ton, 6 x 6, M44A1 and

M44A2 series trucks that have multifuel engines. The tasks given in this volume do

not include those maintenance tasks done on a scheduled basis (PMCS).

1-2. GENERAL MAINTENANCE. The following technical manuals have general in-

formation for this type of equipment. Refer to these manuals if you need more in-

formation.

a. For operation and maintenance in cold weather (O to -65 F), refer to FM 9-207.

b. For deep water fording, refer to TM 9-238.

For care and use of handtools and measuring tools, refer to TM 9-243.

1-3. CLEANING. General cleaning information for this type of equipment is given in TM 9-247.

1-4. LUBRICATING. Refer to LO 9-2320-209-12/1 for materials to be used and in-

structions for lubrication of the equipment covered in this technical manual.