TM 5-3805-281-24-1
Tests
HYDRAULIC OIL FILTER INSPECTION
PROCEDURE
SERVICE EQUIPMENT AND TOOLS
JT05536 Oil Filter Cutting Tool
1. Pour oil out of filter to inspect for water contamination.
2. Use an oil filter cutting tool to cut top off filter.
3. Remove element and inspect for metal particles and
debris in bottom of filter can.
Excessive amounts of brass and steel particles can
indicate a failed hydraulic pump or a pump failure in
process.
A rubber type of material can indicate cylinder packing
failure.
TX,25,GG2231
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