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EXHAUST MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY REPAIR/REPLACE (CONT).
OPERATIONAL CHECK:
Touching exhaust system during test can cause severe burns.
CARBON MONOXIDE (EXHAUST GAS) CAN KILL YOU
Exposure to exhaust gases produces symptoms of headache, dizziness, loss of
muscular control, drowsiness, or coma. Brain damage or death can result from
severe exposure.
Fumes from engine become concentrated with poor ventilation. Operate engine
in a ventilated area only.
While running engine, be alert for fumes. If someone is overcome, expose to
fresh
air; keep warm and still; give artificial respiration if needed. Seek medical
attention.
Administer oxygen, if available.
GOOD VENTILATION IS THE BEST DEFENSE AGAINST EXHAUST POISONING.
1.
Start engine in accordance with TM 10-4320-307-10.
2.
Operate engine to check for exhaust and supply air leaks.
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