Refurbished and slightly modernized configurations.
The specific designator for a particular model series within the FMTV family (e.g., the M1078 series). 10: The Maintenance Level indicator. The Crucial "Maintenance Level" Codes
To find the correct paper copy, you need the specific TM number for your vehicle variant (2.5-ton LMTV or 5-ton MTV): Vehicle Series Manual Type Operator's Manual TM 9-2320-365-10 M1078 (LMTV 2.5-Ton) Parts Manual TM 9-2320-365-24P M1083 (MTV 5-Ton) Operator's Manual TM 9-2320-366-10-1 M1083 (MTV 5-Ton) Maintenance (Vol 1) TM 9-2320-366-34-1 M1147 (LHS Trailer) Operator/Maintenance TM 9-2330-334-13&P M1078 and M1083 Series - FMTV - NSN Depot
The Federal Supply Code (FSC) for wheeled tactical vehicles. Fmtv Technical Manual
Written for the vehicle driver and crew. Covers pre-check inspections (PMCS), basic driving controls, simple fluid top-offs, and minor troubleshooting.
The Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV) forms the backbone of the United States Army’s tactical wheeled vehicle fleet. Manufactured primarily by Oshkosh Defense (and historically by Stewart & Stevenson and BAE Systems), these highly adaptable vehicles require rigorous upkeep to maintain combat readiness. For mechanics, operators, and military enthusiasts, navigating the extensive library of FMTV Technical Manuals (TMs) is critical for troubleshooting, maintenance, and parts procurement.
TM 9-2320-365-10 (Operator's Manual for M1078 Series). 2. Unit/Field Maintenance Level (-20 and -30 Manuals) Refurbished and slightly modernized configurations
Written for unit mechanics. Covers scheduled maintenance, minor component replacement, and detailed troubleshooting.
: Ensure the cab air springs are unpinned and the stowed pin is secure before operation. Common FMTV Manual References Manual Number Description TM 9-2320-365-10 Operator's Manual for M1078 Series (LMTV) Scribd TM 9-2320-366-10-1 Operator's Manual for M1083 Series (MTV) Scribd TM 9-2330-334-13P Operator and Field Maintenance for LHST Trailer Scribd TM 9-2320-366-20-1 Maintenance Procedures for M1083 Series 5-Ton Tpub PMCS 88M AIT Training Aid on M1083A1
Often combined into a single -20&P or direct field-level manual, these are meant for qualified mechanics assigned to a specific unit. The Crucial "Maintenance Level" Codes To find the
Beyond the standard maintenance and operator manuals, the FMTV technical manual library includes specialized documents for unique mission requirements. (subsequently redesignated TM 4-28.23 ) is the field manual for rigging FMTV trucks for low-velocity airdrop from C-130, C-141, C-17, and C-5 aircraft. This 502-page manual provides parachute riggers with the latest approved procedures for preparing M1081 (2.5-ton cargo), M1093 (5-ton cargo), and M1094 (5-ton dump) variants for aerial delivery.
Military tactical vehicles present unique hazards. The front pages of every FMTV manual feature explicit warnings that must never be bypassed: