TM 5-2420-231-10
0022
PMCS - Continued
Table 1. PMCS - Continued.
ITEM TO BE
EQUIPMENT NOT
ITEM
CHECKED OR
READY/
NO.
INTERVAL
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
AVAILABLE IF:
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During
Steering
Operate steering and check for
Any unusual noise,
unusual noise, binding, stiffness, or
binding, stiffness, or
difficulty in turning.
difficulty in turning.
21
During
Front End Loader
Check FEL and backhoe for proper
Any stiffness,
(FEL) and backhoe
operation.
binding, unusual
operation
noise, or jerky
operation.
WARNING
When engine is operating, metal
surfaces are hot and will burn flesh
on contact. Wear protective gloves
and exercise care when checking
transmission fluid. Failure to comply
may result in serious injury or death
to personnel.
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After
Transmission fluid
1. Start engine.
2. Check fuel gage for sufficient fuel
for mission.
3. Unlatch and raise hood.
4. Check transmission fluid and add
Transmission fluid
fluid as required (WP 0023).
level low.
5. Shut engine off.
23
After
BHL exterior
While performing the After PMCS,
check the following:
1. Check underneath the BHL for
Any fuel leaks or
signs of fluid leaks (fuel, oil,
Class III leaks of oil,
transmission fluid, hydraulic fluid,
transmission fluid,
or coolant).
hydraulic fluid, or
coolant.
2. Check tires, FEL bucket, lift arms,
Any defect that would
stabilizers, backhoe, boom,
prevent operation.
dipper, body, and cab for general
condition, damage, loose or
missing parts.
3. Check cylinders and hoses for
Class III leaks.
chafing and leaks.
24
After
FEL lift arms safety
Check safety support strut for
Safety support strut
support strut
damage or missing parts.
damaged or missing
parts.
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