TM 9-2320-272-24-1
3-36. ETHER THERMAL CLOSE VALVE AND BUSHING 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
General mechanic's tool kit (Appendix E, Item 1)
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
l Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-272-10).
MATERIALS/PARTS
l Hood raised and secured (TM 9-2320-272-10).
Antiseize tape (Appendix C, Item 72)
NOTE
Tag tubes for installation.
1.
Disconnect thermal close ether supply tube (3) and atomizer ether supply tube (1) from adapters (2)
on thermal close valve (6).
2.
Remove thermal close valve (6) from adapter bushing (5).
3.
Remove adapter bushing (5) from water manifold (4).
NOTE
Male pipe threads must be wrapped with antiseize tape before
installation.
1.
Install adapter bushing (5) in water manifold (4).
2.
Install thermal close valve (6) in bushing (5).
3.
Connect atomizer ether supply tube (1) and thermal close ether supply tube (3) to adapters (2) on
thermal close valve (6).
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Start engine (TM 9-2320-272-10) and check for coolant leaks around thermal close
valve and adapter bushing.
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