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To prevent overheating and scoring of the shaft after repacking the stuffing box, which of the following procedures should be carried out?
A Tighten the packing in small increments while the pump is operating.
B Lubricate the lantern ring with cylinder oil before installing new turns of packing.
C Tightening the gland in all the way and then backing it off slightly.
D Operating the pump slowly and applying oil freely to the shaft until the packing is properly seated.

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