TM 5-4320-215-12InspectionService QuarterlyENGINE-Continued13If the compression tests show poor compression, report the conditionto field maintenance.1414Engine breather.Inspect the engine breather for damage and clogging.14Clean a dirty or clogged breather or replace a defective breather (TM5-2805-209-12).1515Oil filter.Inspect the oil filter for loose mounting, dirt, and leaks.Inspect the oil lines for leaks and deterioration.15Tighten all loose connections and mounting hardware. Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and service the oil filter. Replace a damaged oil filter(TM 5-2805-209-12).1717Fan and shroud.Inspect the fan and shroud for insecure mounting,leaks, or misalinement.17Refer to TM 6-2805-209-12 and replace a damaged fan. Tighten allloose mounting hardware.1818Belts and pulleys.Inspect the belt for cracks, breaks, fraying, and im-proper adjustment. Inspect the pulleys for cracks, chips, and cor-ing.18Adjust or replace the belt as necessary (par. 49). Report a defectivepulley to field maintenance.2020Governor and linkage.Inspect the governor and linkage for cracks,breaks, loose mounting, and improper operation. Inspect the governorfor evidence of leakage.20Refer to TM 6-2805-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted.2222Primer.Inspect the primer for improper operation, loose mounting, andleakage.22Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted.3838Fuel pump.Inspect the fuel pump for cracks, breaks, loose mounting,and leaks.Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted.3939Carburetor and throttle control rod.Inspect the carburetor and controlrod for cracks, breaks, and improper adjustment, Inspect the carbure-tor for evidence of leakage. Inspect the control rod for improperoperation.39Refer to TM 5-2801-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted4040Fuel strainer.Inspect the fuel strainer for cracks, breaks, leaks, andother damage.40Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted.4141Air cleaner.Inspect the air cleaner for insecure mounting, defectivehose,. and clogged filter element.41Refer to TM 5-2805-209-12 and correct all deficiencies noted.4343Fuel tank, cap, and strainer.Inspect the fuel tank for leaks. Inspectthe fuel tank cap for a defective gasket and insecure mounting. In-spect the fuel strainer for hole.43Tighten or replace loose or missing mounting hardware. Replace a fueltank cap or gasket as necessary. Replace a defective fuel strainer. Re-place a defective fuel tank (par. 47).4444Fuel lines.Inspect the fuel line for cracks, breaks, kinks, and leakage.44Tighten all loose connections. Replace all defective fuel lines (par. 47).4646Spark plugs and leads.Inspect the spark plugs for cracked porcelain,burned electrodes, carbon deposits, and incorrect gap. The correct gapis 0.025 inch. Use a suitable ,park plug tester and test each sparkplug for improper operation. Inspect spark plug leads for damageand loose or corroded connections.27
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