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 TM 55-1905-219-14-4
3-35.
OIL PAN AND DIPSTICK - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
a.
A ribbon type oil level dipstick is used to determine the quantity of oil in the engine oil pan. The
dipstick is located in an adaptor attached by a guide, to an opening in the cylinder block which leads to the oil
pan.
b.
The oil should never be allowed to drop below the LOW mak; nor is anything gained by having it
r
above the FULL mark. The oil level should be checked in the engine crankcase with the engine stopped a
minimum of ten (10) minutes to permit oil in various parts of the engine to drain back into the crankcase.
This task covers:
a.
Removal
c.
Cleaning
e.
Reassembly
b.
Disassembly
d.
Inspection
f.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
References
NONE
NONE
Equipment
Special Tools
Condition
Condition Description
Torque wrench
NONE
Pump, Hand NSN-
Material/Parts
Special Environmental Conditions
Gasket kit
Do not drain oil into bilges. Use
P/N 5196375
oil separation/recovery system to
collect drained oil.
Personnel Required
General Safety Instructions
1
Wear eye protection when using
compressed air.
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