TM 1-1740-221-13&P&P
OPERATOR INSTRUCTIONS
OPERATION UNDER USUAL CONDITIONS
INITIAL SETUP:
Personnel Required
CMF 15 Series
References
INSPECTION
will conduct a review of the forms to ensure no entries exist that will preclude operation. Perform all BEFORE,
DURING and AFTER operation checks as outlined in the PMC prior to, during, and after operation of the vehicle.
Table 1. Level Preventive Maintenance Checklist (PMC) for MT3 SATS Tow Tractor
ITEM
INTERVAL
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY MISSION
ITEM TO BE
NO.
CAPABLE IF:
CHECKED OR
SERVICED
1
Class III leakage
Before
SATS Vehicle
Perform walk around
evident or component
inspecting all systems
damage.
and components for
evidence of leaks,
or damage affecting
serviceability.
2
CPS Cab Exterior Inspect windshield,
If glass is broken,
Before
door windows, and rear
damaged glass
window for damage.
obstructs drivers
Inspect doors for
view, doors will not
operation and security.
open/close, or doors
will not latch closed.
3
Windshield Wiper Check washer reservoir Washer luid is low,
Before
System
luid level. Inspect
nozzles fail to operate,
washer nozzles, wiper wiper arms or blades
arms, and blades for
are damaged, or wiper
damage, security and
blades do not clear
operation.
windshield.
4
CPS fan is not secure,
Before
CPS Fan
Inspect CPS fan and
damaged, fails to
wiring for damage,
security and operation. operate, or wiring is
damaged.
5
Fuel Level
Check fuel level on the Fuel level inadequate.
Before
gauge or at tank.
6
Brake Reservoirs Check brake reservoirs Brake reservoir luid
Before
level low.
for proper luid level
(WP 0083). (DO NOT
USE DOT 3)
7
Hydraulic Tank
Hydraulic tank luid
Before
Check hydraulic tank
(Steering)
level low.
for proper luid level
Check throttle reservoir Throttle reservoir level
8
Before
Throttle System
low, slave cylinder
for proper luid level,
leaking, missing or
throttle slave cylinder
broken return spring
and return spring for
or damage affecting
mount security, lines
serviceability.
and components for
leaks (WP 0127).
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