TM 5-3895-369-14
18. EXCESSIVE FUEL CONSUMPTION.
INITIAL SETUP
Tools and Special Tools
Equipment Conditions
Tool kit, general mechanic's: automotive
Engine shut off, (para 2-10[c]).
Torque wrench
Parking brake set, (para 2-13).
Left/right Engine doors open (para 2-14).
TEST OPTIONS
KNOWN INFO
Valve clearance inspection.
Fuel lines-OK.
REASON FOR QUESTION
If intake and exhaust valves are
not adjusted properly, engine
will not fire, due to improper
fuel/air mixture.
POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
Intake/exhaust valves out of
adjustment
Contaminated fuel.
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