TM 9-2320-280-20-3
12-186. UNDERBODY PROTECTION KIT REPLACEMENT (Cont’d)
12-302
Change 1
.WARNING.
• Fuel tank must be supported during removal and installation;
failure to do so may cause damage to fuel tank or injury to
personnel.
• Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform this task near
fire, flames, or sparks. Severe injury or death may result.
1.
Drain fuel tank (1) (refer to para. 3-24).
2.
Remove two locknuts (6), four washers (2), two capscrews (3), and support straps (5) from upper
straps (4). Discard locknuts (6).
3.
Swing support straps (5) down and remove fuel tank shield (7).
.WARNING.
• Fuel tank must be supported during removal and installation;
failure to do so may cause damage to fuel tank or injury to
personnel.
• Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform this task near
fire, flames, or sparks. Severe injury or death may result.
1.
Position fuel tank shield (7) on fuel tank (1) and raise support straps (5).
NOTE
Maintain 0.50 in. (13mm) clearance between upper and lower
straps when tightening locknuts.
2.
Install support straps (5) to upper straps (4) with two capscrews (3), four washers (2), and two
locknuts (6). Tighten locknuts (6) to 37 lb-ft (50 N•m).
3.
Fill fuel tank (1) (refer to TM 9-2320-280-10).
g. Fuel Tank Shield Installation
f. Fuel Tank Shield Removal
