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(d) The color of vehicle identification markings shall be gloss black, color chip
No. 17038, for the Navy; reflective white numerals and letters on a red background
for the Air Force; and gloss black, color chip No. 17038, numerals and letters on a
reflective white background on vehicle and on front and rear marking plates for all
other services.
(e) Rubber seals and hydraulic hoses shall not be painted.
3.1.1.2 Rustproofing. When specified (see 6.2), the vehicle shall be rustproofed in
accordance with FED-STD-297. When specified (see 6.2), tropical rustproofing in accordance
with FED-STD-297 shall be furnished.
3.1.1.3 Drain plugs. Drain plugs installed in the rear axle shall be of the permanent
magnet type.
3.1.1.4 Heavy duty cooling system. A heavy duty cooling system shall be furnished that
will maintain engine coolant at a temperature below the boiling point with the vehicle loaded to
rated GVW and operated at an altitude of 10,000 feet above sea level or in an ambient air
temperature of not less than 125 degrees Fahrenheit (F).
3.1.1.5 Coolant system and indicators. The coolant system shall include a de-aeration
system, a surge tank, or a coolant recovery reservoir of not less than 2-quart capacity. A low
coolant level or high temperature coolant temperature alarm buzzer and red indicator warning
light shall be provided on the dash instrument panel. On tilt cab models, a radiator servicing
access door shall be provided to allow verification of coolant level.
3.1.1.6 Towing devices. Not less than two hooks, loops, pins, or a single center mounted
towing eye for towing purposes, shall be furnished on the front of the vehicle.
3.1.1.7 Rear wheel splash and stone throw protection. The rear wheels shall have rubber
mud flaps at the rear. Splash and stone throw protection sha1l be in accordance with SAE J682.
Rubber mud flaps or fenders shall be provided to the rear of the front wheels and shall extend at
least down to the centerline of the front axle.
3.2 General design.
3.2.1 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. The vehicle and furnished accessories shall
comply with all Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards in effect on the date of manufacture.
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