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(3)
With engine running, remove bleeder valve cap (1).
(4)
Open bleeder valve (2) and drain a minimum of 2 oz. (59 ml) into a container. Release the valve and
discard waste oil in accordance with local procedures.
(5)
Place sample bottle per DA Pam 738-750 under bleeder valve (2). Open the valve and fill the sample to
approximately 1/2 in. (1.3 cm) below the neck of the bottle. Release valve.
(6)
Install bleeder valve cap (1).
(7)
Install front engine access panel (para 3-6).
(8)
Send sample to the AOAP laboratory.
j.
Warranty Hard Time Statement. For equipment under manufacturer warranty, hard time oil service will be
followed. Intervals shall be shortened if lubricants are known to be contaminated or if operation is under adverse
conditions (such as longer-than-usual operating hours, extended idling periods, or extreme dust situations).
k.
Lubrication Interval Symbols. The following lubrication interval symbols are used:
D- Daily
A- Annually
W- Weekly
B- Biennially
M- Monthly
H- Hours (operated)
Q- Quarterly
S- Semiannually
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