TM 9-2330-398-10
Table 2-1. Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) (continued)
ITEM TO
PROCEDURE
NOT FULLY
ITEM
CHECK/
MISSION[
NO.
INTERVAL
SERVICE
CAPABLE IF:
35
Weekly
Batteries
a. Remove battery cover. Visually inspect
a.
Any battery is damaged.
batteries for damage.
b.
Check electrolyte level in each cell.
b. If electrolyte level is low,
notify Unit maintenance.
36
Weekly
Battery
Check for corrosion at terminals. Check cable
If terminals are loose or
Cables and
tightness on terminals. Check for cable
damaged, notify
Terminals
damage.
Unit maintenance.
37
Weekly
Tires and
Check for proper air pressure:
Wheels
Radial hard road surface - 65 psi (448.2 kPa).
Cross country - 45 psi (310.8 kPa).
38
Monthly
Tires and
a. Inspect wheels for cracks or other damage.
a. Wheel is damaged or
Wheels
Check tightness of wheel nuts.
three or more wheel nuts
are missing.
b.
Inspect spare tire for secure mounting.
c.
Inspect wheel assemblies.
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