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FMTV and HIMARS: TACOM Safety Message for Cab Raise Procedures
December 28, 2022 — According to TACOM GSAM 23-004, the FMTV A1, FMTV A1P2 and HIMARS maintenance and operator TMs will be updated with new cab raise procedure and crush hazard WARNINGS. You’ll need to read the message, but first read this article…... MORE

TPU: Tiedown Kits and Instructions for FMTVs
December 20, 2022 — The tiedown kit listed as Fig 13 in TM 10‐4930‐236‐13P (Dec 12) and as Item 21 in the components of end item (COEI) list was used for the old M939 trucks, not FMTVs. Read on for more info…... MORE

FMTV: Program ECM for New Engines
December 13, 2022 — ECMs installed on new FMTV A1 and A2 truck engines are blank and require programming at the unit level, and the procedures are in TACOM MIM 23-004. Get the scoop here…... MORE

FMTV: Don't Drill Drain Holes in Headlight Rings
December 12, 2022 — This article initially appeared in PS 793, p. 12 (Dec 18). It’s still acceptable to drill a hole in HMMWV headlight retaining rings; just don’t do it for FMTVs. Here’s the info…... MORE

JLTV: Updated PMCS Intervals for Brake Fluid Replacement
December 8, 2022 — You’ll need to replace your JLTV’s brake fluid if it’s aged two (2) years or more because PMCS brake fluid replacement intervals have been updated. Get the info here…... MORE

JLTV: Flat Towing Procedures
November 28, 2022 — According to GSAM 22-016, several JLTV towing incidents warrant an update to WP 0080 that adjusts the suspension height of the recovery vehicle. Here’s what you need to know…... MORE

MFS TRM M107A1: Draining and Flushing Durasoil®
November 23, 2022 — Some fuel samples taken from M107A1 modular fuel system (MFS) tank rack modules (TRMs) have shown traces of residual testing fluid (Durasoil®) and immediate corrective action is required. Here’s the scoop…... MORE

Safety: Are You and Your Vehicles Ready for Winter?
November 22, 2022 — This article initially appeared in PS 792 (Nov 18), p. 12. Maintenance leaders, winter is here and requires more preparation and maintenance for vehicles. But that’s not all, read on…... MORE

PMCS: Good PM Takes More Than Just the TM
November 22, 2022 — This article initially appeared in PS 774 (May 17), p. 1. Use your eyes, ears, nose and hands to help you uncover problems that could deadline your vehicle. Read on for more info…... MORE

Cold Weather: Some Must-Read PS Articles to Prepare, Plan & Train
November 15, 2022 — Updated 15 Nov 2022: Warfighters, it’s time to gear up and prepare for the many challenges of cold weather, not to mention the hazards of winter driving. Read on info and links to cold weather articles... MORE

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