TM 5-3805-261-20
SERVICE UPON RECEIPT. (cont)
2-2.
SERVICING NEW EQUIPMENT. (cont)
a.
Removal of Protective Compounds. Remove preservative compounds from metal surfaces with cleaning
solvent P-D-680. Check to ensure that all fill openings are clear.
b.
Cleaning. Clean all dust and dirt from seat, operator’s panel console, monitoring system panel, wiring,
engine and radiator.
c.
Lubrication. Lubricate vehicle in accordance with LO 5-3805-261-12.
2-3.
INITIAL CHECKOUT AND ADJUSTMENT.
a.
Inspection.
(1)
Inspect equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If equipment has been damaged, report the
damage on DD Form 6, Packaging Improvement Report. Refer to DA PAM 700-3 for instructions on preparation of DD
Form 6.
(2)
Check equipment against packing slip to see if shipment is complete. Report all discrepancies in
accordance with instruction in DA PAM 738-750.
(3)
Check to see whether equipment has been modified.
(4)
Check air cleaner and exhaust system for damage.
(5)
Check gages, operator’s panel console and glass for breakage or other damage.
(6)
Check control levers for bent or broken condition.
(7)
Check engine accessories for loose connections and insecure mounting.
(8)
Check wiring for loose connections, damaged insulation and broken wires.
(9)
Check fittings, lines and hoses for cracks, loose connections and broken or missing parts.
(10) Check that all drain plugs are securely tightened.
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