OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)

TB 9-2320-279-13&P-2

OPERATOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)

LOCATION

ITEM TO

CHECK/

ITEM

NOT FULLY MISSION

SERVICE

NO.

INTERVAL

PROCEDURE

CAPABLE IF:

NOTE

Perform PMCS for the M977 Series, 8 X 8, Heavy Expanded Mobility Tac-

tical Truck (HEMTT) in TM 9-2320-279-10 BEFORE performing PMCS

for the Crew Protection Kit.

Review all WARNINGs, CAUTIONs, and NOTEs before performing

PMCS and operating the vehicle with armor kit.

Perform all PMCS checks if:

a. You are the assigned operator but have not operated the vehicle with

armor kit since the last weekly checks.

b. You are operating the vehicle with armor kit for the first time.

Perform PMCS with vehicle parked on level ground, parking brake applied,

transmission in N (Neutral), wheels blocked, and engine shut down.

UNDER

VEHICLE

Any blast deflector is damaged, loose,

Before

Underbody

Inspect driver-side, center, and passen-

or missing, or mounting bolts are loose

Armor

ger-side blast deflectors under vehicle

or missing.

for damage or loose or missing armor

plates and mounting bolts.

SIDE BLAST

CENTER BLAST

417-041

DEFLECTOR