TM 5-3895-379-23
GENERAL MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS - CONTINUED
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LINES AND PORTS
To keep dirt from contaminating fluid systems when removing and installing fuel, oil, coolant, and hydraulic lines, per-
form the following steps:
a.
Clean fittings and surrounding area before disconnecting lines.
b.
Cover, cap, plug (Item 8, WP 0219 00) or tape lines and ports after disconnecting lines. When these are not avail-
able, use plastic bags and rubber bands, clean rags (Item 31, WP 0219 00), duct tape or other similar materials to
prevent dirt from entering system.
c.
Ensure that new and used parts are clean before installing.
d.
Replace all clamps and tiedown straps.
e.
Wait to remove cover, cap, plug or tape from lines and ports until just before installing lines.
FLUID DISPOSAL
NOTE
When servicing this vehicle, performing maintenance, or disposing of materials such as engine coolant,
hydraulic fluid, lubricants, battery acids or batteries, consult your unit/local hazardous waste disposal center
or safety office for local regulatory guidance. If further information is needed, please contact The Army
Environmental Hotline at 1-800-872-3845.
Dispose of contaminated drained fluids IAW Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) of your unit.
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