TM 9-2320-365-102-51. TOWING DISABLED VEHICLEa. Towbar Connection.WARNING• DO NOT flat tow a fully loaded MTV and trailer combination. The MTVWrecker towbar can be damaged if weight capacity is exceeded.Failure to comply may result in serious injury or death to personnel ordamage to equipment.• When towing a vehicle with nonfunctional brakes, use extreme cautionand reduce/adjust speed accordingly. Failure to comply may result inserious injury or death to personnel or damage to equipment.CAUTION• Flat towing is the recommended means of towing. Lift and tow should onlybe performed in situations that provide no other means to move the disabledvehicle. Lift and tow may damage frame. Failure to comply may result indamage to equipment.• Both drive shafts must be removed when flat towing an M1078 seriesvehicle. Failure to comply may result in damage to equipment.(1) Connect towbar between towing vehicle and disabled vehicle (para 2-50).(2) Cage rear brakes on disabled vehicle (para 3-14).NOTEIf disabled vehicle is a M1078 series vehicle, proceed to subpara b. Ifdisabled vehicle is another series vehicle, refer to Operator’s manual for thatvehicle.2-320 Change 1
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