TM 5-3810-305-23
0054
REMOVAL
WARNING
Cooling system is pressurized. Use extreme caution and proper protection when removing
radiator cap after operating temperature is reached. Steam and hot gases will be escaping
through the radiator cap; avoid being burned by these escaping gases. When removing cap,
loosen it slowly to the left, then pause a moment. Continue to turn cap until it can be removed.
Failure to follow this warning may cause death or injury to personnel.
1.
Position drain pan (28 qt [26.50 L] minimum capacity).
2.
Remove radiator cap (Figure 1, Item 1) and open drain valve (Figure 1, Item 2).
3.
Allow coolant to drain.
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Figure 1.
Radiator and Oil Cooler Removal.
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