Table 3-3. FIELD EXPEDIENT REPAIRS
a. Batteries dead.
a. Use jumper cables from the
1.
Engine will not crank.
batteries of another piece of
equipment which operates off
a 24 volt system and start
machine. Be sure to connect
the plus (+) terminal to the (+)
terminal and the minus (-)
terminal to the (-) terminal.
2.
Engine overheats
Caution: Never connect (+)
b. Terminals
or
cables
to (-).
b. Clean terminals and / or
corroded. Low fluid level
cables. Tape leaky hose or
in radiator due to leaks.
3.
Fuel, oil, or other fluid leaks.
use a commercial "stop-leak"
Lines cracked or perforated.
compound in the radiator.
4.
Engine will not start.
a. Fuel
sediment
bowl
Tape leaking area of line until
defective
line
can
be
completely clogged.
replaced.
a. Remove sediment bowl and
blow out lines and bowl with
compressed air.
b. Remove air cleaner output
hose and operate without air
cleaner.
Remove filter
elements and operate without
b. Air cleaner so clogged it
cannot be cleaned.
5.
Engine overheats and oil
Engine oil filter elements
temperature is too high
clogged.
.
Section IV. MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
3-8. General
The maintenance operations described in this section
in the MAC. For example; all fuel system checks are
are those allocated to the operator / crew by the
grouped, all electrical system checks are grouped, etc.
maintenance allocation chart (MAC). Maintenance
functions are presented in the same groupings as listed
3-9. Air Cleaner Service
3-6