TM 5-4310-451-14 4-107.  CARE OF EQUIPMENT IN ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE (Con’t). c. Repair During Administrative Storage.  Keep equipment in an optimum state of readiness.  Accomplish the required services and repairs as quickly as possible.   Whenever possible, perform all maintenance on-site. d. Exercising.    Exercise  equipment  in  accordance  with  Table  4-4,  Exercise  Schedule,  and  the  following instructions: (1) Vehicle  Major  Exercise.    Depreserve  equipment  by  removing  only  that  material  restricting  exercise. Close all drains, remove blocks, and perform all before-operation checks.  Couple air compressor unit to  towing  vehicle and  drive  for  at  least  25  mi  (40  km).Make  several  right  and  left  900  turns.    Make  several  hard  braking  stops  without skidding.  Do the following during exercise when it is convenient and safe:  operate all other functional components and perform all during- and after-operation checks. (2) Scheduled  Services.    Scheduled  services  will  include  inspection  per  subparagraph  b  and  will  be conducted in accordance with Table 4-4.  Lubricate in accordance with Lubrication Instructions (see Chapter 3, Section I). (3) Corrective  Action.    Immediately  take  action  to  correct  shortcomings  and  deficiencies  noted.  Record inspection and exercise results on DA Form 2404.  Record and report all maintenance actions on DA Form 2407.  After exercising,  restore  the  preservation  to  the  original  condition.    Replenish  lubricants  used  during  exercising  and  note  the amount on DA Form 2408. Table 4-4.  Exercise Schedule. Weeks 2 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 18 20 22 24 PMCS X X Scheduled Services X X X X X Major Exercies X e. Rotation.  Rotate items in accordance with any rotational plan that will keep the equipment in an operational condition and reduce the maintenance effort. 4-108.  PROCEDURES FOR COMMON COMPONENTS AND MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. a. Tires.    Visually  inspect  tires  during  each  walk  around  inspection.    This  inspection  includes  checking  tires with  a  tire  gage.    Inflate,  repair,  or  replace  as  necessary  those  found  to  be  low,  damaged,  or  excessively  worn.    Mark inflated and repaired tires with a crayon for checking at the next Inspection. b. Seals.    Seals  may  develop  leaks  during  storage,  or  shortly  thereafter.    If  leaking  persists,  refer  to  the applicable maintenance section in this manual for corrective maintenance procedures. 4-109.  REMOVAL OF EQUIPMENT FROM ADMINISTRATIVE STORAGE. a. Activation.    Restore  the  equipment  to  normal  operating  condition  in  accordance  with  the  instructions contained in Chapter 4, Section II. b. Servicing.    Resume  the  maintenance  service  schedule  in  effect  at  the  commencement  of  storage,  or service the equipment before the scheduled dates in order to produce a staggered workload. 4-110.  PREPARATION OF EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPMENT. a. Refer to TM  55-21,  TM  55-601,  and  TM  743-200-1  for  additional  instructions  on  processing,  storage,  and shipment of material. b. Air compressor units that have been removed from storage for shipment do not have to be reprocessed if they will reach their destination within the administrative storage period.  Reprocess only if inspection reveals any corrosion or if anticipated in-transit weather conditions make it necessary. 4-260