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Section II. SERVICE UPON RECEIPT

OVERVIEW

This section contains information on what to do when the vehicle is received.

CHECKING EQUIPMENT

1. Inspect the equipment for damage incurred during shipment. If the equipment has been

damaged, report the damage on DD Form 6, Packaging Improvement Report.

2. Check the equipment against the packing slip to see if the shipment is complete. Report all

discrepancies with the instructions of DA PAM 738-750, The Army Maintenance

Management System (TAMMS).

3. Check to see whether the equipment has been modified.

INITIAL SERVICES

1. Follow all precautions and instructions on tag DA Form 1397, Processing Record for

Shipment, Storage, and Issue of Vehicle and Spare Engines.

2. Remove all packing and shipping materials, such as tape, tiedowns, protective covers, and

shipping seals.

3. Remove all BII and COEI equipment and store in accordance with TM 5-2420-224-10.

4. If batteries have not been serviced, refer to TM 9-6140-200-14.

5. Service the vehicle in accordance with TM 5-2420-224-10 and Lubrication Instructions,

6. Refer to TM 5-2420-224-10 and perform functional checks of all major vehicle systems.

Section III. PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES

OVERVIEW

This section details the Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) required for

the SEE/HMMH. PMCS is a scheduled, step-by-step inspection and service of the vehicle and

vehicle components. Its purpose is to keep the vehicle in good condition and to identify and

correct problems before costly and time-consuming repairs are needed.

MAINTENANCE FORMS AND RECORDS

Use DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet, to record periodic

maintenance services performed and faults corrected. The item number on the DA Form 2404

must be the same as the item number of the PMCS. For information on maintenance forms

and records, see DA PAM 738-750.

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