TM-9-2815-200-35

ENGINE, WITH CONTAINER:TURBOSUPERCHARGED, DIESEL ,FUEL INJECTION ,90-DEGREE “V” TYPE, AIR - COOLED ,12 - CYLINDER , ASSEMBLY ;MODELS AVDS-1790-2M (2815-856-4996), AVDS-1790-2A AND AVDS-1790-2AM (2815-856-9005)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; DIRECT SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT AND DEPOT MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LISTS

TM-9-2815-200-35 - Page 546 of 779

1 cylinder on both banks, when oil flows tighten

bolts.

(17) Install starter cables (fig. 1-2).

(18) Wash all fuel and oil from engine.

(19) Check all thermocouple connections. If

connected

correctly,

should

read

ambien t

temperature; if connected incorrectly, scal e

reading will go to top of scale.

(20) Start engine at IDLE speed (para c,

below).

(21) Check engine main oil pressure (para 8-

1i, (1) and (2)).

(22) Piston oiler nozzle pressure should be

readable.

Note.

Pressure will not reach the desired

operating

level until the engine speed has been

increased (para 8-1i. (2)).

(23) Exhaust manifold temperatures should

register (para 8-1f).

(24) Visually inspect engine for fuel and oil

leaks.

(25) Ready for engine test schedule (table 8-

1).

Figure 8-1. Engine connection points—right front view.

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