TM 5-3805-296-10
0012
Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) Continued.
ITEM TO BE
CHECKED OR
EQUIPMENT NOT
ITEM
MAN-
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
READY/AVAILABLE IF:
NO.
INTERVAL
HOURS
Any warning indicator is
29
Before
Instrument
Check for damaged gauges,
broken or unreadable.
Panel
warning indicators, and
switches.
30
Before
Seat and Seat
Check seat and seat belt for
Seat belt is damaged.
damage and proper operation.
Belt
Date on belt is more than
Ensure seat adjustments can
three years old. Seat will
be made and seat locks in
not adjust/lock in place.
place.
Damage that would
31
Before
Steering Wheel
Check steering wheel and
impair operation is
and Column
column for damage and
evident.
proper operation.
Check and adjust rearview
32
Before
Rearview
mirror. With assistance, check
Mirror and Side
and adjust side view mirrors
View Mirrors
33
During
Engine Startup
a. Start engine (WP 0005).
Engine will not start.
Verify that all indicators,
Warning lights and alarm
warning lights, and gauges
stay on.
operate properly. If gauge
indicates no engine oil
pressure, shut down engine
and notify Field Maintenance.
Any lights do not
b. Check operation of lights
function, if required for
(service and blackout lights,
mission.
brake lights, turn signals, work
lights, etc.) (WP 0004).
Any hydraulic system or
34
During
Hydraulic
Operate all hydraulic systems:
function does not operate
bowl lift, ejector, apron, and
Controls
properly.
steering.
Backup alarm does not
35
During
Backup Alarm
Verify that backup alarm
function.
functions when transmission
and Horn
is placed in R (Reverse).
36
During
Brakes
Check service brakes for
Brakes pull, grab, or
exhibit unsafe operation.
pulling, grabbing, or reduced
braking capacity.
Steering is erratic.
37
During
Steering
Check for smooth, controlled
steering without pulling or
drifting.
38
During
Drivetrain
Monitor tractor operation for
unusual noise or vibration
from engine, transmission,
driveshafts, axles, and
wheels.
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