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 TM 55-1905-220-14-4
3-35. OIL PAN AND DIPSTICK - MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS.
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
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 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:
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
WARNING
Wear eye protection when using compressed air.
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