TM 5-2420-232-10
0017
Table 1. Before PMCS - Continued.
LOCATION
ITEM TO
ITEM
NOT FULLY MISSION
CHECK/
MAN-
NO.
CAPABLE IF
PROCEDURE
SERVICE
INVERVAL HOURS
CAUTION
13
Before
0.2
Engine Oil
Level Check
Perform engine oil check with the machine on a level surface and the
engine stopped for at least 1 hour. Failure to follow this caution may
result in damage to equipment.
a. Open the hood to check engine oil
b. Remove the dipstick (Table 5, Note 2) Oil level is above FULL or below
and wipe clean. Insert dipstick in dipstick ADD on dipstick.
tube. Remove the dipstick and verify oil
level. Correct level is between the ADD
and FULL marks on the dipstick (Figure
5).
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Figure 5. Engine Oil Level
017
NOTE
Report constant oil usage to Field Maintenance.
c. If the oil level is low, add the amount
of oil necessary to bring the level to just
below the FULL mark indicated on the
dipstick. Do not overfill. To add the
proper grade of oil (Table 5), remove the
oil filler cap and add oil as required.
Change 1
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