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TM 5-3805-291-23-1
ETHER STARTING AID REPLACEMENT
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Removal, Cleaning and Inspection, Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Conditions
Maintenance Level
Unit
Machine parked on level ground (TM 5-3805-291-
10)
Tools and Special Tools
Tool kit, general mechanic's, automotive (Item 90,
Work tool lowered to ground (TM 5-3805-291-10)
Parking brake engaged (TM 5-3805-291-10)
Materials/Parts
Wheels chocked
Battery disconnect switch in OFF position (TM 5-
Cleaning compound, solvent, type III (Item 7, WP
3805-291-10)
Hood opened (TM 5-3805-291-10)
Ether canister removed (TM 5-3805-291-10)
Gasket
Drawings Required
O-ring (2)
TM 5-3805-291-23P, Figure 36
Sleeve
Estimated Time to Complete Task
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer
1.5 hr
WARN I N G
Ether is extremely flammable and toxic. DO NOT smoke and make sure you are in a well-ventilated area
away from heat, open flames, or sparks. Wear eye protection. Avoid contact with skin and eyes and avoid
breathing ether fumes. If fluid enters or fumes irritate the eyes, wash immediately with large quantities of
clean water for 15 minutes. Seek medical attention immediately if ether is inhaled or causes eye irritation.
Failure to follow this warning may result in injury or death to personnel.