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OPERATOR/CREW
MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Section I. LUBRICATION INSTRUCTIONS
3-1. General
This section contains supplemental information
and lubrication instructions that the operator must
perform on the pumping assembly. Lubrication
Order LO 5-4320-272-12 will indicate to you the
required lubrication points, intervals, and detailed
instructions.
3-2. Detailed Lubrication Information
a. Keep all lubricants in closed containers and
store in a clean, dry place away from external heat.
Allow no dust, dirt, or other foreign material to mix
with the lubricants. Keep all lubrication equipment
clean and ready to use.
b. K e e p a l l e x t e r n a l p a r t s n o t r e q u i r i n g
lubrication free of lubricants. Before lubricating the
equipment, wipe all lubrication points free of dirt
and grease. Clean all lubrication points after you
lubricate them to prevent accumulation of dirt.
c. You must take the following precautions when
using a subzero engine oil:
(1) The crankcase oil level must be checked
frequently, as oil consumption may increase.
( 2 ) The oil may require changing more
1. Oil filler cap
frequently than usual because contamination by
2. Oil f ilter
fuel dilution and sludge formation will increase
3. Oil drain plug
under cold weather operation conditions.
4. Dipstick
d. Service the oil filter as described in paragraph
Figure 3-1. Engine lubrication.
3-8 b.
c. If engine is operated under extreme dusty
3-3. Engine Lubrication
conditions, you should replace the filter element at
Engine crankcase lubrication consists primarily of
every oil change. Refer to paragraph 3-8 b for oil
changing the oil in the crankcase and servicing the
filter replacement instructions.
oil filter (LO 5-4320-272-12). Proceed as follows:
d. Install the plug in the drain port.
a. Run the engine long enough to heat it to
e. Remove the oil filler cap (1, fig. 3-1) from the
operating temperature. This is important since
engine oil filler pipe and pour 6 quarts of engine oil
warm oil will drain from the internal engine parts
into the engine. You must use the engine oil
much more rapidly than cold oil. The warm oil will
required for the particular temperature range
also carry more dirt and sludge with it as it drains.
which will be encountered. Refer to LO 5-4320-
b. Place suitable containers under the engine
272-12.
drain port before you remove the oil pan drain plug
f. Check the oil level on the oil level dipstick (4,
(3, fig. 3-1 ). Allow the oil to drain fully.

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