TM-9-2350-261-20-2

CARRIER, M113A2, M577A2, M1064, M1068, M1059 AND M901A1

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE MANUAL - VOLUME 2 OF 4

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TM 9-2350-261-20-2
FILL COOLING SYSTEM — Continued
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2.
Remove coolant filler cap (5).
3.
Fill system slowly with 14 gallons (53 liters) of coolant. Bring coolant level to within 1/2 inch (13 mm) of bottom of
filler neck.
4.
Install coolant filler cap.
CAUTION
Do not operate engine if temperature exceeds 230 F (110 C). Serious engine damage will occur.
5.
Start and run engine until it reaches 160Fto200 F (71.1 C to 93.3 C) operating temperature. Check for leaks.
6.
If engine coolant temperature gauge reading is above 230F(110 C), stop engine and allow it to cool. Check the
following for causes of engine overheating:
Make sure air cleaner element is clean and installed correctly (see your -10).
Check fan belts (WP 0211 00) for correct adjustment.
Check radiator and air intake grill air passages. Clean passages and remove debris that blocks free movement of air.
Check engine oil level. Check for right grade of oil (WP 0120 00).
7.
Stop/shutdown engine and allow it to cool (see your -10).
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