TM 5-3805-262-10
3-5. TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE (CONT)
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
10. ENGING OVERHEATS (WATER TEMP GAGE INDICATES IN RED ZONE) (CONT)
Step 2.
Unlock and remove engine rear right side panel.
Check radiator hoses at radiator top and bottom for leakage.
a. If radiator hoses are leaking, notify organizational maintenance
(hoses must be replaced).
b. If radiator hoses are okay, go to step 3 below.
Step 3.
Open radiator grille at rear of loader.
Inspect radiator for coolant leakage, damaged fins, or debris on
fins.
a. If
al
b. If
C. If
radiator is leaking or fins are damaged, notify organization-
maintenance.
debris is on radiator fins, remove debris.
radiator is okay, go to step 4 below.
Step 4. Unlock and open radiator cap
access panel at top of loader.
Remove radiator cap
slowly
to relieve
pressure before com-
pletely removing when
engine is hot. Failure
to do so could cause
severe burns due to
hot steam scalding
you.
If you are
scalded by hot steam,
seek medical aid imme-
diately.
Slowly loosen and remove
radiator cap.
Check that coolant level
is between one to two
inches below radiator
filler neck.
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