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TM 10-3930-671-10
Before Operation
How To Perform the Daily Inspection
Test the warning indicator lights.
From the "OFF" position, turn the key switch to the
"RUN" position to check ammeter and eng oil press
indicator lights. Turn the key switch to the "START"
position to check the water temp and trans oil temp
indicator lights.
CAUTION
DAMAGE
TO
THE
TRUCK
CAN
RESULT IF ANY OF THE WARNING
INDICATORS
ILLUMINATE
WHEN
THE ENGINE IS RUNNING. STOP
THE ENGINE. DO NOT OPERATE
THE TRUCK.
Report the failure to unit maintenance.
Start the engine and let it warm up until it runs evenly
and accelerates smoothly when you push on the
accelerator pedal.
With the engine running, check the hourmeter indicator
for operation.
Check the service brake system. Push down on the
brake pedal and hold. Check for a feeling of solid
resistance when the pedal stops. The pedal must feel
firm and not move down farther after it stops. If the
pedal continued to move downwards, report the failure
immediately to unit maintenance. DO NOT OPERATE
THE TRUCK UNTIL THE BRAKES ARE REPAIRED.
NOTE
A
LOW
PEDAL
RESERVE
(CLEARANCE AT FLOOR PLATE)
IS NORMAL.
Check the function of the parking brake. Release, then
apply the parking brake with the lever.
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