TM-9-2320-285-24-1
TRUCK TRACTOR, YARD TYPE, 43,500 LB GVW, DED, 4X2, ARMY MODEL M878A1
TECHNICAL MANUAL; ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL
OCTOBER 1985
TM-9-2320-285-24-1 - Page 70 of 987
TM 9-2320-285-24-1
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ENGINE MAINTENANCE (CONT)
d.
External Oil Filter and Lines (cont).
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
SERVICING (cont)
5
Engine,
a.
Engine oil
Remove
right side
level
dipstick
b.
Oil filler cap
Remove
Unscrew "T" handle and pull
straight out to remove
c.
Engine oil fill
Fill with engine oil (refer to current
lubrication order); crankcase takes 16
quarts.
Start engine.
Loosen plug (3) and
allow air to escape.
Tighten plug (3)
after oil starts to run out.
Check for oil
leaks at oil pan drain plug and external
oil filter cover; tighten parts if necessary
Turn engine off
d.
Engine oil
Install and check oil level; if necessary,
level
add engine oil
dipstick
e.
Oil filler cap
Install and tighten
REMOVAL
6
Engine oil
Connector (29)
Loosen and
pan
disconnect
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