TM 5-3805-254-20-1
TASK ENDS HERE
ENGINE DIPSTICK
This task covers:
a.
Removal (page 2-14)
c.
Inspection/Replacement (page 2-15)
b.
Cleaning (page 2-14)
d.
Installation (page 2-16)
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Materials/Parts - Continued
Handle, ratchet, 1/2-inch drive
Lockwasher, dipstick tube (two required)
Socket, 5/8-inch, 1/2-inch drive
Rags, wiping (item 15, appendix C)
Wrench, box-end, 9/16-inch (two
Solvent, drycleaning (item 19, appendix C)
required)
Wrench, torque, 0 to 150 ft lb
Personnel Required
(0 to 210 N.m), 1/2-inch
drive
One
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Gasket, dipstick tube
Right side hood panel opened (page 2-424).
Lockwasher, bracket
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
1.
Dipstick tube
Screw (2), lock-
a. Using two 9/16-inch box-end wrenches,
bracket (1)
washer (3), and
unscrew and take off.
nut (4)
b. Get rid of lockwasher.
2.
Oil pan (5)
Two screws (6) and
a. Using 5/8-inch, 1/2-inch drive socket
two lockwashers (7)
and ratchet handle, unscrew and take
out.
b. Get rid of lockwashers.
3.
Dipstick tube (8)
a. Take out.
and gasket (9)
b. Get rid of gasket.
CLEANING
NOTE
For more information on how to clean parts, go to General Maintenance Instructions (page 2-424).
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