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Table 4-2. Organizational Maintenance Troubleshooting - Continued
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
4. DENSE SMOKE FROM EXHAUST VALVE AFTER WARMUP
Step 1. Shut down engine. With engine level, check oil as follows:
Remove oil dipstick.
Wipe oil dipstick with lint-free cloth.
Insert oil dipstick all the way into engine.
Withdraw oil dipstick.
Engine oil should coat oil dipstick to second mark (FULL).
If oil coating is below second mark, remove cover and add oil to bring
level up to second mark (FULL). Again check oil level, make sure oil coats
oil dipstick to second mark (FULL).
If oil coating extends above second mark (FULL), loosen screw plug, drain
enough oil from bottom cover to lower oil level to FULL mark on dipstick,
then tighten screw plug securely.
Step 2. Notify direct support.
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