TM 10-3930-675-24-2
PREPARATION FOR STORAGE OR SHIPMENT
THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS
Preparation for Return to Service from Long-Term Stor-
Preparation for Short-Term Storage
age
Preparation for Return to Service from Short-Term Stor-
Preparation for Shipment
age
Preparation for Long-Term Storage
NOTE
Short-term storage is storage for two weeks or less. Long-term storage is for more than two weeks.
PREPARATION FOR SHORT-TERM STORAGE
1.
Thoroughly clean vehicle.
2.
Perform Operator Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) (TM 10-3930-675-10).
3.
Fill fuel tank completely to prevent condensation from forming (TM 10-3930-675-10).
4.
5.
Schedule next PMCS on ULLS-G (Unit Level Logistics System Ground).
6.
Store vehicle indoors in a dry, protected area with boom fully lowered and retracted (TM 10-3930-675-10).
7.
When moderate temperatures are expected, leave batteries in place. If extreme cold is expected, remove batteries (WP
8.
Check engine coolant to ensure coolant has correct mixture for expected temperatures (TB 750-651).
9.
Seal all openings in engine, including air intake, exhaust outlet, and crankcase breather tube.
10.
Close cab rear window and door.
11.
12.
Ensure master battery switch is in OFF position (TM 10-3930-675-10).
13.
Relieve hydraulic system pressure. Be sure to close evacuation valves after pressure is relieved (WP 0164 00).
14.
Fill in Form DD 1397 completely and attach to a conspicuous part of vehicle.
PREPARATION FOR RETURN TO SERVICE FROM SHORT-TERM STORAGE
1.
Remove seals from all engine openings, including air intake, exhaust outlet, and crankcase breather tube.
2.
3.
Check oil and hydraulic fluid levels in engine crankcase, transmission, axle differentials, wheel hub ends, hydraulic res-
4.
Check coolant level in radiator expansion tank (TM 10-3930-675-10).
5.
Start engine (TM 10-3930-675-10) and idle engine 3 to 5 minutes to allow it to warm up. Verify all indicator and warn-
ing lights operate properly on driver's ECS display screen.
6.
Ensure fuel tank is full (TM 10-3930-675-10).
7.
Drive vehicle without a load and check engine, transmission, brakes, steering, and electrical accessories for proper oper-
ation (TM 10-3930-675-10).
8.
Check operation of boom and tophandler (TM 10-3930-675-10).