TM5-2430-200-10 PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE CHECKS AND SERVICES—DEUCE Item No. Interval Item To Be Inspected Equipment Status Before   Before   Before c. Implement Controls (1) Check that the blade controls will fully   raise, lower, angle and tilt the blade.   Refer to “Operation Section, Equipment Controls, Blade Controls” in this manual. (2) Check that the winch control switch   operates the winch. Have an observer   verify that the cable runs in and out.   Refer to “Operation Section, Machine Features, Switches” and “Equipment Controls, Winch” in this manual. d. Kneeling Mode Check that the kneeling switch raises and lowers the front of the machine. Refer to “Operation Section, Machine Features, Switches “ in this manual. The equipment is not   ready/available if the blade does not function correctly. The equipment is not   ready/available if the winch   does not function correctly and mission requires use of winch. The equipment is not   ready/available if the machine fails to lower or raise and C130/C17 air transportation is required. A-18