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TM 5-4210-220-12
Table 2-1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS)-Continued
A - After Mission
D - Daily Checks
W - Weekly
Interval
Item
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED/Procedure
Equipment is not
No.
A
D
W
Ready/Available If
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STEERING SYSTEM
Check for oil leaks on all hoses and fittings
-Large oil leaks or hose
between reservoir and pump in engine compart-
damage.
ment and steering gear (left hand wheel).
Check reservoir to maintain appropriate level.
Check belt tension on steering pump. There should
only be 0.05 in. (1.27 mm) free play in belt.
Check steering column and miter box for grease
-Steering pump belts
leaks.
worn or broken.
Check, while operating the vehicle and turning the
-Failed universal joints
steering wheel lock-to-lock, that the steering is free
or stiff steering.
turning and even.
Check electric horn operates when button is
pressed in center of steering wheel.
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DRIVE LINES-POWER TRAIN
Check all seals and universal joints.Grease should
-Looseness in drive
not be leaking out.Check center bearing similarly.
lines.
There should be no free play in any drive shaft.
-Bent drive lines.
Grasp shaft and attempt to rotate to check for
movement.
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ENGINE OIL SYSTEM
Check for oil leaks around all gaskets and fittings
-Large oil leaks.
in the engine compartment
Check gaskets around oil pan and oil filter.
Check oil reservoir to maintain appropriate level.
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TRANSMISSION OIL SYSTEM
Check for oil leaks around oil gaskets and fittings.
-Large oil leaks.
Check gasket around transmission pan and trans-
mission filter.
Check transmission reservoir to maintain
appropriate level.
Change 8
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