Initial Maintenance (IM) Operations: 00–04
The Initial Maintenance table lists all maintenance operations that are to be performed at the initial maintenance (IM) interval. Maintenance operation numbers are reference numbers used to help you find detailed instructions in this manual on the maintenance operations to be performed. All operations listed in the table, along with the operations listed in the applicable M1 maintenance interval table, must be performed to complete the initial maintenance (IM).
Table 1, Initial Maintenance (IM) Operations for Service Schedules I and II
Maintenance Operation Number |
Initial Maintenance (IM) Operations for Service Schedules I and II |
Check |
M1 Maintenance Interval Operations: 00–05 | M1 Maintenance Interval Operations: 00–05 | |
Frame Fastener Torque Check | Frame Fastener Torque Check | |
Suspension U-Bolt Torque Check | Suspension U-Bolt Torque Check | |
Checking the Drive Axle Alignment | Checking the Drive Axle Alignment | |
OperatingTests of the Bendix Automatic Drain Valve | OperatingTests of the Bendix Automatic Drain Valve1 | |
Tightening the Fuel Tank Band-Nut | Tightening the Fuel Tank Band-Nut |
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* The automatic drain valve should be inspected every 6 months or 1500 operating hours, whichever comes first.