TM 5-3740-214-14
Table 2-1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Check and Services (Continued)
B - Before
D - During
A - After
INTERVAL
FOR READINESS REPORT-
ITEM
ITEM TO BE INSPECTED.
ING, EQUIPMENT IS NOT
NO.
B
D
A
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
Inspect fuel line for cracks, wear or leaks.
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COMPRESSOR ASSEMBLY
Figure 2-8. Compressor Dipstick
Check crankcase oil level.
The oil level is slightly above
or below the bottom mark
a. Remove dipstick.
on the dipstick
b. Wipe off dipstick and place it back in crankcase.
c. Remove dipstick again and check oil level. The oil
level must be kept near the top mark on the dipstick.
CAUTION
DO NOT overfill. The oil level must never
be higher than the top mark on the dipstick.
d. If oil level is slightly above or below bottom dipstick
mark, add synthetic reciprocating compressor oil (refer to
e. sure oil level is at or below top dipstick mark.
f. Return dipstick to compressor.
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