TM 10-3930-675-10-2
OPERATION UNDER UNUSUAL CONDITIONS - CONTINUED
0006 00
FORDING - CONTINUED
2.
Before Fording.
a. Ensure engine is operating properly and all gages are indicating normal operating pressures and temperatures.
b. Lubricate unpainted surfaces to guard against rust and deterioration.
3.
During Fording.
a. Place transmission in lower gear ranges and enter water slowly.
b. Ford at speeds of 3 to 4 mph (5 to 6 kph).
4.
After Fording.
a. Allow engine to run for a while to drive out any accumulated water.
b. Drain and dry any area where water has accumulated.
c. Check all fluids for signs of contamination and for proper levels.
d. Lubricate all grease fittings below water line.
e. If vehicle has operated in salt water, rinse the entire vehicle with fresh water as soon as possible.
f. Notify Organizational Maintenance to remove drain plug from engine flywheel housing and check for signs of
water.
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