LO-9-2350-238-12

RECOVERY VEHICLE, FULL TRACKED LIGHT, ARMORED, M578

LUBRICATION ORDER

APRIL 1992

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HYDRAULIC RESERVOIR
Check fluid level from inside
A
B
C
DAILY NOTES (CONTINUED)
Note 5
cab, fill from outside of cab.
Check that fluid level registers to at least halfway on level gage
(1).
CAUTION
Before opening filler cap, make sure drain groove
(2) is clear of water, dirt, and debris.
Open filler cap (3).
Add fluid (OE/HDO or OEA) through fill hole (4) until it registers
half way on level gage (1).
Note 6
MACHINE GUN AND MACHINE GUN MOUNT
Immediately after firing (or as soon as possible) thoroughly clean
and Iubricate the weapon to maintain reliability and combat effec-
tiveness. Follow the procedures Iisted below:
A
B
c
D
E
F
Disassemble the gun into the groups and assemblies. (See TM
9-1005-213-10).
Note
Do not dip back plate in any solution; clean with
swab or rag and CLP.
Clean all
metal
surfaces that are subject to powder fouling with
CLP. Wipe dry, and lubricate.
Clean bore and chamber with brush or swab, saturated with
CLP, until a clean swab can be run through the barrel without
detecting any contamination. Wipe dry, and lubricate.
Before assembling, inspect and clean the bolt, bolt locking area,
and other areas where firing residue has deposited.
Inspect each component before assembly, to ensure that lubri-
cant or preservative (CLP) has been applied.
Clean all surfaces of pintle and mount with CLP; wipe dry and
lubricate pintle shaft with GAA.
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