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f.
Lubricate all preformed packings with a thin coat of hydraulic fluid before installation.
g.
Lubricate bearings before assembly with the lubricant normally used in the related housing or container. This will
provide lubrication during the first run-in until lubricant from the system can reach the bearings.
h.
Refer to identifying tags and sketches made at removal.
i
In general, after a hydraulic component has been removed, or lines have been broken, fill pump/motor and lines
with hydraulic fluid upon installation.
j.
In a closed loop system, whenever a pump/motor has been diagnosed as faulty, always replace corresponding
pump/motor.
k.
Test operation after installation. Inspect for leaks, vibration, noise, and misalignment. Recheck after a week of
operation.
I.
Always change filters after changing a hydraulic component, then again after 50 hours of operation.
3-8.
PMCS INTRODUCTORY MATERIAL.
This section contains PMCS instructions for the truck. The PMCS Table contains checks and services necessary to
ensure that the truck is ready for operation. Unit PMCS procedures are defined by the MAC. Unit PMCS is performed at
the intervals specified in Table 4-1. Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services in TM 10-3930-671-10 should
be completed before performing unit PMCS.
3-9.
MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS.
Maintenance forms and records provide permanent records of maintenance services, repairs, and modifications made on
the truck. They provide reports to organizational maintenance and the commander, and they serve as a checklist to find
out what was wrong with the truck after its last use and whether those faults have been fixed. For information needed on
forms and records, see DA Pam 738-750.
3-10.
GENERAL PMCS PROCEDURES AND CONDITIONS.
The following paragraph describes general procedures and conditions that should be observed when performing PMCS.
a.
General Guidelines.
(1)
Limit repairs to those actions necessary to ensure mission reliability, safety of personnel, and prevention of further
damage or deterioration. Repairs, replacements, or services for cosmetic purposes are forbidden.
(2)
Lube oil sampling. Engine and transmission oils must be sampled at 50 hours of operation or 90 days, whichever
occurs first, for Active Army Units. Reserve and National Guard Activities will use 50 hours or 180 days, whichever occurs
first, as the prescribed interval. Hydraulic fluid will be sampled once-a-year. Sampling will be performed as prescribed by
DA Pam 738-750.
(3)
Lube oil filters. Oil filters shall be serviced/cleaned/changed as applicable when they are known to be
contaminated or clogged, service is recommended by AOAP laboratory analysis, or at prescribed hard-time intervals.
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