TM 5-3805-294-23-1
FIELD MAINTENANCE
EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION
INITIAL SETUP:
References (cont.)
Tools and Special Tools
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
Volume 3, WP 0337
(Volume 5, WP 0796, Table 2, Item 119)
Volume 3, WP 0382
Accessory Kit, MSD Electronic Equipment
Volume 3, WP 0407
(Volume 5, WP 0796, Table 2, Item 2)
Volume 3, WP 0410
Test Set, MSD Electronic Systems
Volume 3, WP 0411
(Volume 5, WP 0796, Table 2, Item 116)
Volume 3, WP 0440
Volume 3, WP 0451
Volume 3, WP 0452
Personnel Required
Volume 3, WP 0456
Construction Equipment Repairer 91L (2)
Volume 3, WP 0482
References
Equipment Condition
TM 5-3805-294-10 (Volume 5, WP 0794)
Machine safely parked and shut down (TM
5-3805-294-10). (Volume 5, WP 0794)
Test Equipment Setup for MSD and Service
Volume 2, WP 0310
ADVISOR. (Volume 3, WP 0375)
Volume 3, WP 0321
Volume 3, WP 0328
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURE
Table 1. Excessive Oil Consumption.
Test or Inspection
Corrective Action
Malfunction
Visually inspect engine oil
1.
If oil level is low, fill oil to proper
1.
Engine Oil Level
Too Low or Too
level. (Volume 2, WP 0310)
level. (Volume 3, WP 0411)
High.
2.
If oil level is too high, drain oil
to proper level. (Volume 3,
WP 0411)
3.
If engine oil level is at proper
level, proceed to Malfunction
2.
1.
Take oil sample from engine oil
2.
Engine Oil Diluted
sampling valve. (TM
With Fuel or
5-3805-294-10) (Volume 5,
Coolant.
WP 0794)
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