FUEL TANKS

TM9-2320-270-20-1

FUEL TANKS

This task covers:

d. Left Fuel Tank Installation (page 4-73)

a. Right Fuel Tank Removal (page 4-66)

e. Right Fuel Tank Installation (page 4-76)

b. Left Fuel Tank Removal (page 4-70)

c. Cleaning and Inspection (page 4-73)

INITIAL SETUP

Materials/Parts

Tools

Lockwasher

Handle, ratchet, 3/8-inch drive

Handle, ratchet, 1/2-inch drive

Personnel Required

Screwdriver, cross-tip, no. 2

Screwdriver, flat-tip

Two

Socket, 7/16-inch, 3/8-inch drive

Socket, 15/16-inch, 1/2-inch drive

Equipment Condition

Wrench, open-end, 7/16-inch

Wrench, open-end, 3/4-inch

Right and left fuel tanks drained (page 4-32).

Wrench, open-end, 7/8-inch

Wrench, open-end, 15/16-inch

Wrench, open-end, l-inch

Wrench, pipe, 14-inch

ACTION

REMARKS

ITEM

LOCATION

RIGHT FUEL TANK REMOVAL

WARNING

No open flames, welding, grinding, smoking, or use of heat producing devices

permitted near fuel tank and fuel lines during maintenance unless the fuel tank has been

cleaned and purged of all flammable liquids and vapors. Fuel burns easily and fumes are

explosive. Keep battery disconnected. Failure to observe these precautions could cause

serious injury.

Remove (page 4-390).

Fuel sending

1. Fuel tank

unit

Using l-inch wrench, unscrew and take off.

Fuel supply hose (2)

2. Elbow (1)

Using 3/4-inch wrench, unscrew and take

Fuel return hose (4)

3. Elbow (3)

off.

4-66