CHAPTER 2 ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

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CHAPTER 2

ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT OF MATERIEL

Record for Shipment, Storage, and Issue of Vehicles and

2-1. General

Spare Engines tag (l)1) Form 1: ')3which should be in the

This section contains information pertaining to services to be

driver's compartment attached to the steering control or

performed on the compressor (installed in vehicle) upon

transmission shift lever. Assure that all instructions listed

receipt of a new or rebuilt vehicle.

are followed.

2-2. Inspecting and Servicing Instructions

Perform preventive maintenance checks and

a. Read the Processing and Deprocessing

services listed in Section III.

Section II. REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS

2-3. Repair Parts

2-4. Special Tools

Repair parts are listed in Appendix C of this manual.

No special tools are required

to perform organizational

maintenance.

Section III. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES

c. Service. Servicing consists of performing operations

2-5. General

such as cleaning oil strainer and changing oil.

This section contains procedures for preventive maintenance

checks and services performed by organizational

maintenance personnel at 10() rounds fired or quarterly,

d. Tighten.

All tightening operations should be

whichever occurs first. Operation under adverse conditions

performed with sufficient wrench torque to tighten the unit

will make servicing a more frequent requirement. The interval

according to specified torque (para 1-5). l)o not overtighten.

will be reduced whenever conditions indicate the need.

as this may strip threads or cause distortions.

e. Repair. Repair consists of restoring an item to

2-6. Maintenance Functions

serviceable condition.

Organizational maintenance functions are defined as follows:

a. Adjust. Make all necessary adjustments authorized

2-7. Procedures

by this manual or applicable technical bulletins.

Specific procedures are listed in table 2-1.

b. Clean. Clean the item to remove old lubricant and

NOTE

other foreign matter.

Liquid soap or a soap and water mixture may be

used to detect leaks on pressure, lines and

fittings.

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