TM 5-4320-300-14Table 2-2. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services - ContinuedB -Before OperationA -After OperationM - MonthlyD -During OperationW -WeeklyINTERVALITEM TO BE INSPECTEDITEMIS NOT READY/NO. B D A W MPROCEDUREAVAILABLE IFWARNINGExposure to exhaust gases produces symptomsof headache, dizziness, loss of muscular con-trol, drowsiness, or coma. Brain damage or deathcan result from severe exposure.Fumes from engines become concentratedwith poor ventilation.1. Operate engine in a ventilated area only.2. Ventilate personnel compartments whileidling engine.3. While running vehicle, be alert for fumes.Keep compartments ventilated. If someoneis overcome, expose to fresh air; keepwarm and still; give artificial respiration ifneeded. Seek medical attention. Administeroxygen, if available.GOOD VENTILATION IS THE BEST DE-FENSE AGAINST EXHAUST POISONING.Start engine and check throttle cable assembly forsmooth operation. The cable should work freely andshall hold a set position.Inspect the mounting and linkage; tighten if loose.2-26
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