TM 9-2350-247-10TROUBLESHOOTING TABLE—Continued 0056 00MALFUNCTIONTEST OR INSPECTIONCORRECTIVE ACTION6. ENGINE OVERHEATS.CAUTIONDriving carrier with anoverheated engine can damageengine. When ENGINECOOLANT TEMPERATUREGAUGE indicates above 230F(110C), stop carrier and runengine at 1000 to 1200 rpmuntil coolant temperaturedrops below 230F (110C).1. Is engine hard running in hotweather?Follow the precautions for driving inextreme heat (WP 0046 00). Whenengine overheats, stop carrier and runengine at 1000 to 1200 rpm untilcoolant temperature drops below 230F(110C).2. Check if coolant level is low.Add coolant as needed (WP 0065 00),(WP 0066 00). Check for coolantleaks. If you find any leaks, notify unitmaintenance.3. Check if radiator cap is not sealedright.Make sure the cap is on straight andtight (WP 0065 00), (WP 0066 00). Ifcap is damaged or seal is broken,notify unit maintenance.4. Check if there is enough airmoving through intake grille andradiator.Remove any debris from intake grille,exhaust grille, and radiator fins.5. Check if coolant fan (M548A1) isworking right.Look for loose or broken fan belts(WP 0067 00). If any belt is broken,worn, or loose, notify unitmaintenance.6. Check coolant fan drive system(M548A3).Stop engine (WP 0024 00). Removepower plant rear access panel(WP 0036 00). If coolant fan belt isloose or missing, do not operate carrier.Notify unit maintenance.Install rear power plant access panel(WP 0036 00). Start engine(WP 0014 00). Drive carrier undersimilar condition of reported overheat.If engine overheats, stop engineimmediately (WP 0024 00). Notifyunit maintenance.7. Check if engine oil level is low.Add oil as needed (WP 0057 00).0056 00-11
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