Table 1.
Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) – Before - Continued.
ITEM
NO.
INTERVAL
ITEM TO BE
CHECKED OR
SERVICED
PROCEDURE
EQUIPMENT
NOT READY/
AVAILABLE IF:
8
BEFORE
Engine Oil Level
Check
CAUTION
•
Perform engine oil check with
vehicle on a level surface and
engine stopped for at least two
hours. Failure to comply may result
in damage to equipment.
•
Do not use ENG IDLING RANGE
side of oil gauge rod to measure
engine oil level. Use of ENG
IDLING RANGE side of oil gauge
rod could result in damage to
equipment.
1. Open engine deck door (WP 0028).
2. Open engine oil level check access door.
Figure 7.
Engine Deck Door.
3. Remove oil gauge rod and wipe clean.
4. Insert oil gauge rod in gauge tube.
5. Remove oil gauge rod and ensure oil level is above
ENGINE STOPPED, SAFE TO START mark on engine
oil gauge rod.
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