TM 5-3895-369-14
Table 2-3. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - CONT.
Location
I t e m to
Procedure
Not Fully Mission
Interval
Item
Check/Service
Capable If:
No.
INTERIOR
If NBC exposure is suspected, all air filter
media should be handled by personnel
wearing protective equipment. Consult
your unit NBC Officer or NBC NCO for
appropriate handling or disposal
procedures.
9
Air cleaner
Check air cleaner service indicator. If red
When red flag is in raised
After
position. If air cleaner is
element
flag is raised, filter element requires
missing.
servicing.
EXTERIOR
Wheels
Check for defects.
Rim is bent, lugnuts are
10
After
loose or missing.
Tires are missing pieces of
Tires
After
Check tires for defects and correct air
11
rubber, heavily cracked, or
pressure:
separating.
front tires - 40psi
rear tires - 20psi
Reference: TM 9-2610-200-24
ENGINE
Wait at least 5 minutes after shutting off the
engine to allow oil to drain to oil pan
before checking.
With engine shut off, check dipstick for oil
Class III leaks exist.
12
After
level. Never operate the engine oil level
below the L (low) mark or above the II
(high) mark.
Valve cover
Check for leaks at all valve cover gaskets.
Class III leaks.
13
After
gaskets
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