TM 5-3825-213-20
Service
Service
Inspe
Quar
Inspe
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ction
terly
ction
terly
25 Charge or replace batteries; clean or replace
10).
Replace defective or damaged
battery cables and connectors. Protect
connectors from corrosion by coating
Frame. Inspect the carrier frame and plow
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frame for damage or misalinement.
relay, and electrical connections of each
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Report any frame damage or misalinement
engine for condition, loose mounting,
to field maintenance, 3rd echelon.
Hood, panels, doors. Inspect the engine
and improper operation.
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26 Tighten loose mountings and connections.
hoods and carrier cab doors for damage
or misalinement. Inspect the fenders for
damage.
Replace
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defective starter motor brushes (par.
27 Distributors. Inspect the wiring of engine
Plow engine clutch. Inspect the plow engine
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distributor for improper connection or
clutch for proper adjustment.
damage. Inspect the distributors for
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Adjust the clutch if necessary. Report any
damage to cap, points, and capacitor.
unsatisfactory operation, which cannot be
Measure point gap. The proper gap is
corrected by adjustment to field
0.020-0.022 inch.
maintenance, 3d echelon.
Gages. Inspect all nonelectrical gages for
27 Tighten or replace wiring (par. 93). Adjust the
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Report
satisfactory operation.
damaged or defective distributor to field
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Replace damaged or defective gages (pars.
maintenance, 3d echelon.
28 Coil, wiring, switches. Inspect condition and
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Meters. Inspect all electrical gages, the
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appearance of the engine ignition
systems.
Inspect for loose wire
satisfactory operation.
connections, broken wire, and broken
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Replace damaged or defective electrical
connecting terminal posts.
153). Replace defective tachometer or
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Steering gear assembly.
regulator for loose mounting, defective
Inspect the
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terminal connections, and unsatisfactory
steering gearbox lubricant level. Inspect
operation.
steering play by moving steering wheel.
29 Replace defective alternator regulators (par.
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and
tighten
loose
wiring
necessary (LO 5-3825-213-20).
connections.
Safety valve. Inspect the safety valve for
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30 Lights, wiring.
Inspect all lights, their
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proper operation and secure mounting
mountings, switches, and wiring for
damage and improper operation.
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30 Replace defective lamps, switches, and
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plow and steering hydraulic pump for
31 Levers, pedals, linkage, cables. Inspect the
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leaks and unsatisfactory operation.
plow engine clutch, engine starters,
throttles,
chokes,
accelerator,
level, air or lubricant leaks and
transmission shift lever, plow hydraulic
unsatisfactory operation.
control levers, handbrake, and power
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Replace defective hydraulic steering pump
transfer shifter linkages for condition and
adjustment.
58). Report defective air compressor to
31 Adjust plow engine clutch (TM 5-3825-213-
field maintenance, 3d echelon.
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