LUBRICATION REQUIREMENTS
Before you start your lubrication service, observe the following:
NEVER:
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Use wrong type lubricant.
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Use too much lubricant.
ALWAYS:
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Clean grease fittings before lubrication.
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Use Lubrication Instructions (WP 0101) as your guide.
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Check for lubricant and fuel leaks along with daily services.
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Ensure vehicle is level when checking oil levels. If it isn’t, incorrect readings on dipsticks and sight
gauges will result.
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Lubricate after water fording.
Oil filters shall be serviced/cleaned/changed as applicable when:
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They are known to be contaminated or clogged.
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Service is recommended by Army Oil Analysis Program (AOAP) laboratory analysis.
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At prescribed hard time intervals.
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12 months have elapsed since the last AOAP or seasonal directed oil and filter change.
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