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TM 55-1905-223-24-1
b.
Inspection.
(1)
When an engine has been stored for 6 months or less, it is necessary to adjust the injectors,
valves, tighten the cylinder head capscrews and connections, and replace the filters.
(2)
When an engine has been stored for 6 months or more, the following procedures must be followed
in addition to the above:
(a)
Flush the fuel system with clean fuel oil until all preservative oil is removed.
(b)
Remove a plug from the oil gallery and force hot, light mineral oil through the oil passages to
flush away all preservative oil bar over the engine crankshaft three of four revolutions during
the flushing operation.
(c)
Actions stated in paragraph b. (1) above.
(d)
After inspecting the engine and parts, make sure all the preservative oil and accumulated
deposits have been flushed away. Start the engine as described in paragraph 2-5(b) and (c).
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