TM 5-3825-270-10
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SERVICE BEFORE OPERATION - Continued
SPECIAL SERVICE INSTRUCTIONS
1.
Tank and Sheet Metal Inspection:
a.
Inspect tank and sheet metal for evidence of damage during shipment.
b.
Check latches and hinges on compartments for proper operation.
c.
Check mounting hardware and tighten as necessary.
2.
Engine Inspection:
a.
Remove any seals, plugs, or tape used to seal air inlets and ports on the engine during shipping.
b.
Check crankcase oil level with dipstick.
3.
Examine air cleaner element for dirty or restricted condition.
a.
Inspect engine and cooling hose connections for evidence of leakage.
b.
Clean away any obstruction of cooling airflow to radiator.
4.
Electrical System Inspection:
a.
Inspect battery cable connections, clean, and tighten as necessary.
b.
Check all lights for burned out lamps, loose connections, and dirty or broken lenses.
c.
Ensure that alternator is charging properly.
d.
Ensure all electrical equipment functions.
5.
Fuel Systems Inspection:
a.
Check fuel level and replenish, if necessary.
b.
Inspect fuel lines, connections, and filters for evidence of leakage.
END OF TASK
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