TM 55-2815-574-24
FIELD MAINTENANCE
ENGINE
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS),
INCLUDING LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
References (cont.)
General mechanic's tool kit
(WP 0179, Table 1, Item 130)
Materials/Parts
Cleaner (WP 0178, Table 1, Item 8)
Wiping rags (WP 0178, Table 1, Item 29)
Personnel Required
Engineer 88L
References
TB 55-1900-207-24
TM 55-1925-205-10
Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services for Engine.
ITEM TO BE
EQUIPMENT
ITEM
MAN
CHECKED OR
NOT READY/
NO.
INTERVAL
HOURS
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
AVAILABLE IF:
1
Monthly
0.5
Engine Cold-
1. Weigh the cold pack starting aid fluid
Every 200
Pack Starting
cylinder monthly or every 200 operating
Operating
Aid
hours, whichever occurs first. Empty
Hours
container weighs 16 oz (454 g), full
cylinder weighs 37 oz (1,049 g).
2. Replace the cold pack starting aid fluid
cylinder if empty (WP 0165).
2
Quarterly
0.5
Fresh Water
1. Test the Supplemental Coolant Additive
200
Cooling System
(SCA) level quarterly or every 200
Operating
Filter Element
operating hours, whichever occurs first
Hours
(TB 55-1900-207-24).
2. Replace the fresh water filter if the
nitrate concentration is below 800 ppm