TM 9-2330-381-14
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
APU - CONT
Step 2.
Visually check for contaminated or discolored fuel.
Drain and flush tank. Change fuel filter and refill fuel tank
with proper grade of fuel (para. 3-3).
Step 3.
Check for loose or leaking injector pump.
If injector pump is loose or leaking, or if above steps do not
correct malfunction, notify DS maintenance.
7.
EXCESSIVE OIL CONSUMPTION (OVER 1 PINT (0.5 L) PER 250 HOURS OF OPERATION)
Visually check for oil leaks at head, gear covers, and access plate
gaskets.
If any leaks are found, replace APU (para. 4-96).
8.
FUEL MIXED INTO LUBRICANT OIL
Pull out dipstick and check for odor of diesel fuel (para. 4-10).
If engine oil smells like diesel fuel, notify DS maintenance.
9.
ENGINE COOLANT MIXED INTO LUBRICANT OIL
Drain and remove radiator (para. 4-110). Visually check for defective
head gasket and cracks in cylinder block and cylinder head.
If engine oil is contaminated by coolant, replace APU
10.
LOW OIL PRESSURE
Step 1.
Pull out engine oil dipstick and check oil level (para. 4-10).
Add or change engine oil with proper grade oil (para. 3-3).
Step 2.
Check for clogged oil filter.
Remove oil filter and check for clogs and debris. If clogged,
clean or replace oil filter (para. 4-100).
Step 3.
Visually check for oil leaks at head, oil pump, gear covers,
and access plate gaskets.
If any leaks are found, replace APU (para. 4-96).
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