TM 9-2320-272-24-1
3-25. FUEL TANK FILLER CAP AND SPOUT REPLACEMENT
THIS TASK COVERS:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
APPLICABLE MODELS
REFERENCES (TM)
All
TM 9-2320-272-10
TM 9-2320-272-24P
TOOLS
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
General mechanic's tool kit (Appendix E, Item 1)
l Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-272-10).
MATERIALS/PARTS
l Filler cap removed (TM 9-2320-272-10).
Two gaskets (Appendix D, Item 142)
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform this
procedure near flames.
WARNING
Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform fuel system
procedures near open flames. Injury to personnel may result.
a. Removal
1.
Remove gasket (2) from filler cap (1). Discard gasket (2).
2.
Remove filler cap retaining chain (6) from filler spout assembly (3).
3.
Turn filler spout assembly (3) counterclockwise and remove it from fuel tank (5).
4.
Remove gasket (4) from filler spout assembly (3). Discard gasket (4).
b. Installation
NOTE
M939/A1 vehicles use same gaskets in steps 1 and 2. M939A2
vehicles use different gaskets for steps 1 and 2.
1.
Install
new gasket (2) on filler cap (1).
2.
Install
new gasket (4) on filler spout assembly (3).
3.
Install
filler spout assembly (3) in fuel tank (5).
4.
Attach
filler cap retaining chain (6) to filler spout assembly (3).
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