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TM 9-4110-257-14
4-7. PRELIMINARY SERVICING OF EOUIPMENT.
a.
Open both side condenser doors and both front bottom doors.
b.
Connect Battery Cables (para 4-35).
c.
Drain Fuel Tank. The fuel tank may contain residual fuel of questionable quality or preservative oil that must
be removed before filling with fresh fuel.
(1)
Place drain pan under shut-off cock (1, fig. 4-3).
(2) Loosen shut-off cock (1) and wait for all fuel or preservative oil to drain out. Contact your local
environmental officer for guidance on how to properly dispose of fuel or preservative oil in accordance with
local regulations.
(3)
Tighten shut-off cock (1).
Splashes and spills of fuel can cause eye injury and
skin irritation. Wear face shield and approved
gloves when handling fuel.
Immediately remove any articles of clothing or
shoes that have become soaked with fuel. Stay in
an area free from ignition sources until clothing has
been removed.
(4) Remove cap (2) and fill fuel tank (3) with 16 gal. (61 1) fuel (28, appendix E) if operating temperatures are
0° F to 5° F (-18° C to -15° C), or (27, appendix E) if operating temperatures are 5° F to 120° F (-15° C to
49° C).
(5)
Install cap (2).
d.
Drain and Fill Engine Crankcase. The engine contains preservative oil that must be drained and replaced with
the appropriate lubricating oil for the operating conditions.
(1)
Place drain pan under engine drain hose (4).
(2) Remove plug (5) and plug (6). Wait for all preservative oil to drain out. Contact your local environmental
officer for guidance on how to properly dispose of preservative oil in accordance with local regulations.
(3)
Clean plug (6) and drain hose (4) end with a wiping rag (3, appendix E) and install the plug.
(4) Fill engine (7) with 1.9 qt. (1.8 1) lubricating oil (25, appendix E) if operating temperatures are 0° F to 5° F
(-18° C to -15° C), or (5, appendix E) if operating temperatures are 5° F to 104° F (-15° C to 40° C), or (26,
appendix E) if operating temperatures are 104° F to 120° F (40° C to 49° C).
(5)
Install plug (5).
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