TM-9-2320-209-20-3-1

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 1 OF 4

MAY 1981

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-1
(c) Read “Processing and Reprocessing Record of Shipping, Storage,
and Vehicles and Spare Engines. ” tag (DD Form 1397) : and follow all precautions
checked on it. This tag should be attached to the steering wheel, shifting levers or
battery switch.
If the truck has
ganization, most
have been done.
(2) Specific Procedures.
NOTE
been driven to the using or-
or all of the above work should
(a) Do the S (six-month or 6,000 mile) preventive maintenance service.
Refer to TM 9-2320-209-20-1.
(b) Lubricate those points shown in LO 9-2320-209-12/1 regardless of
interval.
Do not lubricate gear cases and engine. Check processing tag for gear
case and engine oil. If the tag states that the oil is good for 500 miles of operation
and is of the proper grade for local climatic operation, do not change the oil. Just
check level.
(c) Schedule an S service on DD Form 314 (Preventive Maintenance
Schedule and Record Card. ) Arrange for an oil change at 500 miles.
(d) If the truck is delivered with a dry charged battery, activate it.
(Refer to TM 9-6140 -200-12.)
(e) Check radiator coolant. Check if solution is good for climatic con-
ditions.
Refer to table 1-3 for preparation of antifreeze solutions.
NOTE
Put a tag near filler cap. Write type of anti-
freeze and degree of protection on tag.
1-18.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT .
Basic tools and repair parts issued or authorized
for tools covered by this manual are listed in the Basic Issue Items List, appendix
B of TM 9-2320-209-10-1.
1-19.
MAINTENANCE REPAIR PARTS .
Repair parts are supplied to Organizational
Maintenance for the replacement of parts that are worn , broken , defective, or other-
wise not usable. These parts are listed in TM 9-2320-209-20P.
1-20.
GENERAL LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS .
LO 9-2320-209-12/1 gives cleaning
and lubrication procedures for trucks covered in this manual. The instructions
include types and grades of lubricants used, lube points or locations and frequency
of lubrication as given in with the maintenance allocation chart and lubrication order.
If any of the petroleum fuels, lubricants or preserving materiels are not giving proper
service, report the items as given in TM 38-750.
1-21.
ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE.
Refer to TM 740- 90-1 for truck storage
procedures.
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