TM 5-5420-202-20-1
P r e v e n t i v e M a i n t e n a n c e C h e c k s and Services for M60A1 AVLB Hull -
Continued
Location
Not Fully Mission
Procedure
Item to
Interval
Capable if:.
Check/Service
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Semiannual
Brake Controls
WARNING
Driver must notify all personnel that brake check is to take place so
they can be prepared for sudden stops.
Move vehicle forward at 10-15 mph
(16-24 kph) on level surface.
Vehicle fails to
Apply brake pedal for both normal
stop.
and sudden stops.
Check for straight stopping of
vehicle.
Adjust track tension
(TM 5-5420-202-10) if vehicle does
not stop in a straight line.
If possible, position vehicle on steep
Parking Brake
15
Semiannual
incline and engage parking brake.
Parking brake
Check that parking brake holds vehi-
will not hold.
cle when brake pedal is released.
Adjust parking brake if required
(page 13-132).
Tachometer
Check that tachometer and speedom-
Tachometer and
16
Semiannual
inoperative or er-
eter dial readings are not erratic.
Speedometer
ratic.
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