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TM 9-2320-356-BD
Personnel/Time Required:
Materials/Tools:
o 1 soldier
o 15-20 minutes
o Cooking oil
o Engine oil
o Transmission oil
o Diesel fuel
Procedural Steps:
1.
Check oil level.
2.
Obtain enough engine or substitute oil to overfill crankcase.
3.
Overfill the crankcase.
4.
Record the BDAR action taken.
When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair using standard maintenance procedures.
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OIL LEVEL LOW
General Information:
Oil levels can become low because of leakage or burning the oil through normal
engine operation.
If oils prescribed by the LO are not available, use substitutes
listed in appendix D.
Oils other than those designed for use in engines will
provide limited lubrication. When using diesel fuel, do not dilute the lubrication
oil more than approximately three parts diesel fuel to one part engine oil except
in extreme emergencies.
Keep engine rpm low.
Do not dilute lubricating oil with
gasoline.
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HOLE IN OIL PAN
General Information:
The oil pan is located at the bottom of the crankcase and serves as an oil
reservoir for the engine.
In rough terrain, the pan can be punctured very easily
because of its location.
Limitations:
o Engine failure
Personnel/Time Required:
o 1 soldier
o 2-4 hours
Materials/Tools:
o Hardening epoxy
o Wire screen (fine mesh)
o Aluminum can
o Sandpaper
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