TM-9-2350-275-BD
M113 FAMILY CARRIER, PERSONNEL SELF-PROPELLED FULL-TRACKED
TECHNICAL MANUAL; OPERATORS, ORGANIZATIONAL, DIRECT SUPPORT AND GENERAL SUPPORT MAINTENANCE; BATTLEFIELD DAMAGE ASSESSMENT AND REPAIR
TM-9-2350-275-BD - Page 47 of 223
TM 9-2350-275-BD
ENGINE
Personnel/Time Required:
●
1
soldier
●
15 minutes
Materials/Tools
●
Clean rag
●
Large hose or clamp
or wire
Procedural Steps:
1.
If hole in
air
cleaner cannister or
hose is small enough:
a. Twist the
surface of a rag into
a point and insert into
the hole.
b. Secure the remainder of the rag to prevent suction of
rag into and thru the hole.
the engine pulling the
2.
If hole is too large to stop up as above, or by some other means:
a. Disconnect the air hose from engine.
b.
Cover inlet with a clean rag (use shirt if rag is not available).
c.
Anchor the cloth tightly with a hose clamp or wire.
3.
Record the BDAR action taken. When the mission is completed, as soon as
practicable, repair vehicle using standard maintenance procedures.
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