TM 9-2320-280-10
Table 2-2. Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (Cont’d)
Location
Item
Item to
Crewmember
Not Fully Mission
No.
Interval
Check/
Procedure
Capable if:
Service
29
After
Patient
h. Check operation of rear
h. Rear door han-
Compart-
doors, handles, and latching
dles and latching
ment
mechanisms. Check for
mechanisms do not
(Cont'd)
loose or missing compo-
operate properly.
nents. Door should not bind
Missing or damaged
and should close securely
components. Rear
when latched shut.
doors do not operate properly.
i. Inspect rear door seals,
i. Door seals allow
step seals, bulkhead door
emission of light
and rear door vent seals
signature under
(M996 and M996A1 only) for
blackout conditions
proper installation and
(detectable from 50 ft
condition. Door seals must
[15 ml of vehicle).
not allow emission of light signature
under blackout conditions.
DRIVER
30
After
Right Side
WARNING
Tires
Operating a vehicle with a tire
in an underinflated
condition or with questionable
defect may lead
to premature tire failure and
may cause equipment damage
and injury or death to personnel.
Visually check tires for under-
Tire deflated,
inflation, cuts, gouges, cracks,
or otherwise
or bulges. Remove all
unserviceable.
penetrating objects.
DRIVER
31
After
Mirror
NOTE
(Right
Vehicle operation with
Side)
damaged or missing
outside rearview mirrors
may violate AR 385-55.
Check mirror for presence,
cracks, and serviceability.
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