Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) for M878A2.

TM 9-2320-312-10

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)

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Table 1. Preventive Maintenance Checks and

Services (PMCS) for M878A2.

LOCATION

ITEM TO

CHECK/

ITEM

NOT FULLY MISSION

SERVICE

NO.

INTERVAL

PROCEDURE

CAPABLE IF:

NOTE

Review all WARNINGs, CAUTIONs, and NOTEs before performing PMCS and operating

the tractor.

Perform monthly PMCS checks if:

a. You are the assigned operator but have not operated the tractor since the last monthly

inspection.

b. You are operating the tractor for the first time.

FRONT AND

LEFT SIDE

NOTE

If leakage is detected, further investigation is required to determine loca-

tion and cause of leak.

Before

Overall View

a. Check under tractor for evidence of a. Class III oil, hydraulic fluid, coolant

fluid leakage such as oil, hydraulic

or fuel leaks are evident.

fluid, coolant or fuel.

b. Check tractor for obvious damage b. Damage that would impair opera-

that would impair operation.

tion is evident.

WARNING

Operating tractor with an underinflated or defective tire may lead to tire

failure and loss of steering control. Injury to personnel or damage to

equipment may result.

NOTE

Due to speed limitation of vehicle and its load capability, tire manufac-

turer has authorized a tire inflation of 120 psi (827 kPa).

c. Visually check tires for defects, c. Tire is missing, deflated, unservice-

underinflation or loose or missing

able or two or more wheel studs or

wheel studs or wheel nuts.

wheel nuts are missing.

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