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 TM 55-1905-220-14-6
3-163. OIL PAN, DIPSTICK AND OIL FILLER.
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
3-163.1. 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 adaptor attached by a quide 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. Remove
c.
Inspection
b. Cleaning
d.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
References
None
None
Equipment
Special Tools
Condition
Condition Description
Torque wrench
None
Pump, hand
NSN-4930-00-263-9886
Special Environmental Conditions
Material/Parts
Do not drain oil into bilges.
Use oil/water separation and
Gasket kit P/N 5193114
recovery system to collect
Oil MIL-L-2104, Type OE/HDO
drained oil. Dispose of properly.
Personnel Required
General Safety Instructions
1
Observe WARNING in procedure.
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