TM 9-2330-398-10
Section II. OPERATOR/CREW PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
CHECKS AND SERVICES (PMCS)
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General ............................................................................................................................. 2-9
Service Intervals ................................................................................................................ 2-9
Reporting Repairs ............................................................................................................. 2-9
General PMCS Procedures ............................................................................................... 2-10
Specific PMCS Procedures ............................................................................................... 2-10
Leakage Definitions ........................................................................................................... 2-11
Operator/Crew Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) .......................... 2-12
2-4. GENERAL.
a. To ensure that the M969A2 semitrailers are ready for operation at all times, they must be inspected one a regular
basis so that defects may be found before they result in serious damage, equipment failure, or injury to personnel.
This section contains systematic instructions on inspections, adjustments, and corrections to be performed by the
operator.
b. While performing PMCS, read and follow all safety instructions found in the Warning Summary at the front of this
manual. Keep in mind all WARNINGs and CAUTIONs.
2-5. SERVICE INTERVALS.
Perform PMCS procedures, listed in Table 2-1, at the following intervals:
Perform Before PMCS just before operating the M969A2 semitrailer.
Perform During PMCS while operating the M969A2 semitrailer.
Perform After PMCS right after operating the M969A2 semitrailer.
Perform Weekly PMCS once each week.
Perform Monthly PMCS once each month.
2-6. REPORTING REPAIRS.
All defects that the operator cannot fix must be reported on a DA Form 2404, Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
Worksheet, immediately after completing PMCS. If a serious problem is found, IMMEDIATELY report it to your supervisor
on Unit maintenance.
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