PS Magazine - TB 43-PS-419
PS, The Preventative Maintenance Monthly
ISSUE 419
OCTOBER 1987
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To much idling caN Over-col the
eNgiNe. It'LL misf±Re and blOw heavy
blue²white sMOke³ YOu'´ have tO blOw
Out the iNductiON aNd exhaust sysµems.
Here's hOw:
1.
Set µhe paRKg bRake and clear µhe
aREa iN FOn¶ Of µhe ·k³
2.
¸ev up the eNgine tO
±,80-2,²³
¸P¹ aNd ºOld iµ »r
3´
secONds tO
±
m¼Nute³ CAUTI½¾: StOp µhe eNgi¿e iÀÁ
mÂiaµely if µhe ÃweR plÄt wÅg
light cOmes ON.
3±
¸EdÆce eNgiNe sÇed tO
±µ,²³-±,20
¸Pȳ
M60-Series Tanks ²³²
Braking LoOse
IN cOld weaµher, lÉ¿kages stiÊen aNd BcOme haRd tO mOve³ ThÉs is esÇciaËly
tÌe with yOur ¹6-series ÍNk's parking brakeÎ
HeRe
a
sOme ÏNgs tO dO µO make suRe µhere's
A
little µROuble
A
ÃssibleÐ
WºeN yOu set the bRake,
t
Of Ñe guy whO has tO RelÒse it.
The T¹ says
T
push the
p
uNtiË µhe pRessuRe gage Reads BtwÓN
75´
aNd
9¶
PSIÔ Tºat mÕs yOu dON't GO Over
9¶
PSI³
I¶'s mighty
h·
eveN i¿ waRm wea¶her, µO unËÖk a paR×É¿g bØake µhat's set at
mÙre than
9¶
PSI³
I
cOld wÒther, iµ's
aÚÀOsµ imÃssible³ ÛÉÜlly, Ýe
s
¸
brake system pRessuRe gage rÒds
´
PSI
be»Re yOu mOve Out³ A draggiNg paRkÞ
¼Ng bRake wiß cause yOur µRaNsmàssiON
µO OveRheat³
GOt A QUE´tION ABOUt 'OUq
VEHµCLE¶´ PEq´ONNEL HEAtEq
AND CAN·t GEt AN AN´WEq?
¸u¹
¹º»
/º9/»¼
cm (½1½) 54¾¿!&ÀÁÂÃ
-
±
HeatER Shutdown TIps
DONÄt BE LEFt OUt µN tHE
COLDÅ FOLLOW tHE PROCEDURE´
µN 'OUq tÆÇ
²³
There aRe a áw µhings yOu nâd µO rememBr, cRewmen, when it cOmes µO shuµã
µiNg dOwN yOur vehicle's ÇrsOäeL heaµer.
i
yOu dON'µ åmemBr
al
Of them, yOu'æ çce sOme cOld days Äd Nighµs wiµhOut
hEatè ½Nce yOu've sµartEd a ÇRsOnNeL hEaµer, leµ it rÆN »r at least éve minutes³
Iê yOu shuµdOwN B»re theN, the heaµeR may ëìè YOu wOn'µ B able µO rístar¶
iµ »R a lOng tiîe.
8
1¼
ÈÉÊË of
hÌÍlÌÊ ÎÏÐh
ALïOw ðhe hÒtír µO purge i¶seLñ aµ shuµdOwn. òOîe VehicLes' circuiµry Le¶s µhe
heaµers run and purge ¶hemselves even wiµh ðhe VehàcLe îasµer switch Oó. ½theR
vehàcLe hÒ¶ers ¹ôòõ B allOwö µO r÷n un¶iË purgiNg iø ùshEd B»re yOu hàt
¶he maúµer swi¶ch.
DÙn't guess hOw the hea¶er wOrks! ûheck Ouð yOur vehicle's
½±´
TÈ and
»LLÙw ðhe insüc¶iOns µÙ µhe Leýerè YOu mechanàcs chþk Ou¶ ðhe new hEater
mÄuaLÿTÈ
¾½254´½2´5¿24&PÀ
ĀÒµers Ña¶ aren't purged cOmpLeteLy build up caāĂn and ëì easàLy³ ÛlìEd
heaters are ăre Ąaps³ ąiµĆer way yOu're Ouð a¶ LÒsµ a hÒµerè
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