TM 5-4310-452-14
4-23. FUEL TANK MAINTENANCE.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
c. Assembly
b. Disassembly
d. Installation
Initial Setup:
Equipment Conditions:
Materiels/Parts:
• Engine off.
• One filler opening cap
• Left door assembly open.
• Fuel tank drained (see LO 5-4310-452-12).
Tools/Test Equipment:
• Fuel/water separator removed from baffle (see
• General mechanic's tool kit
• paragraph 4-27).
Personnel Required: Two
a. REMOVAL
1.
Disconnect sending unit electrical leads (1) from fuel tank sending unit (2).
2.
Disconnect fuel line (7) from elbow (6). Remove elbow from fuel tank (4).
3.
Disconnect fuel line (9) from elbow (8). Remove elbow from fuel tank (4).
4.
Remove 4 bolts (3) and nuts (10) from fuel tank (4) and trailer frame (5).
5.
Remove fuel tank (4) from trailer frame (5).
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