TM 5-3895-379-10
ENGINE OIL LEVEL CHECK AND SERVICE
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Check Engine Oil Level, Service Engine Oil Level
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Condition
Materials/Parts
Engine off (WP 0005 00)
Oil, lubricating (Item 10, 13 or 14, WP 0029 00)
Roller parked on level ground (WP 0005 00)
Rag, wiping (Item 16, WP 0029 00)
Drums chocked (WP 0005 00)
Container, 1 qt capacity
Right-side door assembly opened (WP 0005 00)
References
Check and Services (PMCS) Introduction
WARNING
Oil is very slippery. Immediately wipe up any spills. Failure to follow this warning may cause injury.
Hot oil or metal parts can cause burns. Wear insulated gloves, long sleeves and eye protection when
working with heated parts.
NOTE
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Use container to catch any oil that may
drain from system. Dispose of oil IAW
local policy and ordinances.
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CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL
MARKS
1.
Remove gauge rod (dipstick) (1) from gauge rod (dip-
stick) tube (2) and wipe clean.
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1
2.
Insert gauge rod (dipstick) (1) in gauge rod (diptick)
tube (2).
3.
Remove gauge rod (dipstick) (1) from gauge rod (dip-
stick) tube (2).
2
4.
Check engine oil level. Oil level should be between
marks on gauge rod (dipstick) (1).
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5.
Install gauge rod (dipstick) (1) in gauge rod (dipstick)
tube (2).
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6.
If necessary, add engine oil. Refer to Service Engine
Oil Level in this work package.
