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3-88. OIL PAN, DIPSTICK AND OIL FILLER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
The maintenance instructions for the oil pan, dipstick and oil filler are contained in the following
paragraphs:
DESCRIPTION
PARAGRAPH
Oil Pan and Dipstick
Oil Filler
3-88.1. 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 opening in the cylinder block which leads to the oil pan.
b. The oil should never be allowed to drop below the LOW mark; nor is anything gained by having it
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:
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Inspection
b. Cleaning
d. Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
References
NONE
NONE
Equipment
Special Tools
Condition
Condition Description
Para
Torque wrench
Pump, Hand NSN-
NONE
Material/Parts
Special Environmental Conditions
Gasket kit P/N 5196375
Do not drain oil into bilges. Use
Oil, MIL-L-2104 Type OE/HDO
oil separation and recovery system
to collect drained oil.
Personnel Required
General Safety Instructions
1
Observe all CAUTIONS and WARNINGS.
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