TM 5-3805-291-10
DESCRIPTION AND USE OF OPERATOR CONTROLS AND INDICATORS - CONTINUED
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FLUID LEVEL INDICATORS
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1.
Engine Oil Level Dipstick.
a.
Open the service door that is located on the right side of the machine. That is where the oil level dipstick (1) is
located.
b.
Maintain the oil level between the FULL mark and ADD mark, range (A) on the dipstick. Check the level of the
engine oil while the engine is shut off. If necessary, remove oil fill cap (2) and add oil. It takes 1 gal. (4.55 L) to fill
from lowest point on crosshatched area.
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2.
Transmission Oil Level Sight Gage.
a.
The transmission oil level sight gage (1) is located on the front of the transfer case on the left side of the machine.
b.
The red indicator should be within WARM IDLE range (B) when the oil is warm and the machine is running at
low idle.
c.
The red indicator should be within COLD START range (A) when the oil is cold and the machine is not running. If
necessary, remove fill cap (2) and add oil through the filler tube (3).