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At idle, engine oil pressure can drop as low as 5 psi (0.34 bar), this
is a normal condition.
6.
Check that engine oil pressure gauge (5) indicates normal operating range of 40 to 70
psi (2.76 to 4.83 bar) at 1800 to 2100 rpm.
TRAILER
AIR SUP LY
PARKING
BRAKE
AIR BRAKE
8X8
M
M
11
9
6
10
5
8
7
243v
12
13
Figure 5.
7.
Check that FRONT (6) and REAR (7) air pressure gauges read 60 to 120 psi (4 to 8
bar). Brake system failure (LOW AIR) indicator (8) will illuminate and buzzer may sound
until both gauges reach 60 to 75 psi (4 to 5 bar).
8.
Check that fuel gauge (9) shows enough fuel to complete mission.
NOTE
Engine coolant temperature gauge may not show reading at engine idle.
9.
Check that engine coolant temperature gauge (10) does not read over 219°F (104°C).
NOTE
Battery voltage readout is located in the top right corner of the LCD.
10. Check that battery voltage readout (11) reads between 24 and 28 volts.
11. If air filter restriction indicator (12) shows red, press and release RESET button (13).
12. If air filter restriction indicator (12) still shows red and/or VACUUM INCHES H2O
window shows 18, shut off engine (WP 0053) and clean air filter elements. (WP 0137)
END OF TASK
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