TM 9-4310-397-144-60. FUELTANKREPAIRANDREPLACEMENT.This task covers: a.Removalb.Repairc.InstallationINITIALSETUPTools:EquipmentConditions:General Mechanics Tool KitBattery cables disconnected from batteries.Item 1, Section III, Appendix B(See para 4-49.)Rear panel removed. (See para 4-31, d, (2), k.)WARNINGThe accumulation of liquid fuel is a fire hazard. Wipe and wash down such areas or surfacespromptly. Dispose of any wiping rags in approved containers. Apply no smoking rules within50 ft of any fuel accumulation.a.Removal.(1)Drain fuel tank.NOTEFuel spills can be minimized if the majority of fuel is pumped out of the tank before removingthe drain plug.(a)Open air block access cover and place a pan (section II, appendix D) under the fuel tank. Seeparagraph 4-31., a., (6), (e).(b)Remove drain plug (Figure 4-64, 1).(c)Remove fuel lines. See paragraph 4-59.(2)Remove two self locking nuts (2) and pan head screws (3).(3)Remove six hex head bolts (4), nuts (5), lock washers (6), flat washers (7), and fuel tank (8). Discard lockwashers.4-157
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