TM 5-3805-264-14&P
Section II. OPERATOR TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
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Number
Paragraph Title
Page
Number
3-1.
General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3-2.
Explanationof Columns.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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3-3.
Troubleshooting Symptom Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-3
Table 3-1.
Operator Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3-4
3-1.
GENERAL.
a.
This section provides information for identifying and correcting malfunctions that you may find
while operating the dump truck body.
b.
The Troubleshooting Symptom Index (paragraph 3-3) lists common malfunctions which may occur
and refers you to the proper page in Table 3-1 for a troubleshooting procedure.
c.
If you are unaware of the location of an item mentioned in troubleshooting, refer to paragraphs 1-
11, 2-1 or 2-2.
d.
Before performing troubleshooting, read and follow all safety instructions found in the warning
summary at the front of this manual.
e.
This section cannot list all malfunctions that may occur. nor all tests or inspections and corrective
actions. If a malfunction is not listed, or is not corrected by the listed corrective actions notify your supervisor.
f.
When troubleshooting a malfunction:
(1)
Locate the symptom or symptoms in paragraph 3-3 that best describes the malfunction. If
the appropriate symptom is not listed, notify your supervisor.
(2)
Turn to the page in Table 3-1 where the troubleshooting procedures for the malfunction in
question are described. Headings at the top of each page show how each troubleshooting procedure is organized:
Malfunction, Test or Inspection (in step number order). and Corrective Action.
(3)
Perform each step in the order listed until the malfunction is corrected and the item being
inspected is operational. DO NOT perform any maintenance task unless the troubleshooting procedure tells you to
do so.
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EXPLANATION OF COLUMNS.
The columns in Table 3-1 are defined as follows:
ment.
(1)
MALFUNCTION. A visual or operational indication that something is wrong with the equip-
(2)
TEST OR INSPECTION. A procedure to isolate the problem in a system or component.
(3)
CORRECTIVE ACTION. A procedure to correct the problem.
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