Chapter 3 Operator Maintenance Instructions

OPERATOR

MAINTENANCE

INSTRUCTIONS

Section I. BASIC I S S U E

ITEMS

authorized for the tractor are listed in the basic

3-1. General

issue items list, appendix C.

Tools, equipment, and repair parts issued with or

Section II. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS

b. Cleaning. Keep all external parts adjacent to

3-2. General

l u b r i c a t i n g points clean and free of lubricant.

Periodic lubrication of the tractor is the respon-

Before adding lubricant, wipe lubricating points

sibility of organizational maintenance, and detailed

free of dirt and grease. Use care to prevent foreign

lubrication information

in the

contained

m a t t e r from entering lubrication points while

lubrication order, L O 10-3930-626-12. This section

c l e a n i n g a n d a d d i n g l u b r i c a n t . A f t e r adding

contains information on lubrication which is the

lubricant, clean away any spilled lubricant, again

responsibility of the operator. This lubrication must

taking care to prevent foreign matter from entering

be performed as conditions require.

at lubrication point.

3-3. Detailed Lubrication

Instructions

c. Points

o f Lubrication. The points of

a. General. Keep all lubricants in closed con-

lubrication for which the operator is responsible

tainers and store in a clean, dry place away from

during day to day operation are shown in figure 3-

external heat. Allow no dust, dirt, or other foreign

1. These points are limited to the engine crankcase

m a t e r i a l to mix with the lubricants. K e e p all

and the transmission and torque converter.

lubricating equipment clean and ready to use.

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