Technical data

TM 9-1005-319-23&P 0005
0005-1
FIELD MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES
M16 SERIES RIFLE/M4 SERIES CARBINE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Shop Set, Small Arms: Field Maintenance, Basic, Less Power, SC 4933-95-A11
Materials/Parts
Bore small arms cleaning brush (WP 0045, item 4)
Carbon removing compound (WP 0045, item 8)
Cleaner, lubricant, and preservative (CLP) (WP 0045, item 9)
Gloves (WP 0045, item 17)
Pipe cleaner (WP 0045, item 11)
Reflector tool (WP 0039, Figure 23, item 3)
References
TM 9-1005-319-10
WP 0009
WP 0011
WP 0012
WP 0013
WP 0015
WP 0016
WP 0019
WP 0021
WP 0023
WP 0024
M16 SERIES RIFLE/M4 SERIES CARBINE
Table 1. Troubleshooting Procedures.
MALFUNCTION
TEST OR INSPECTION
CORRECTIVE ACTION
1. FAILURE OF MAGAZINE TO LOCK IN RIFLE/CARBINE.
Step 1. Inspect for dirty or corroded magazine catch (1).
Disassemble and clean (WP 0021).