TM 9-2320-387-24-l
1 3-27. AUXILIARY FUEL PICKUP AND RETURN LINES REPLkEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 11
Materials/Parts
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 60)
Equipment Condition
Fuel tank removed (para. 3-25).
General Safety Instructions
Do not perform this procedure near fire, flames,
or sparks.
Manual References
Maintenance
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WARNING
Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform this procedure
near fire, flames, or sparks. Severe injury or death may result.
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CAUTION
Cover or plug all open hoses and connections immediately after
disconnection to prevent contamination. Remove all plugs prior to
connection.
NOTE
Have drainage container ready to catch fuel.
1.
Remove screw (5) and clamp (7) from fuel return line (61, fuel pickup line (4), and fuel line clamp (8).
2.
Remove fuel pickup line (4) from fuel tube (3) on fuel tank (11.
3.
Remove fuel return line (6) from fuel tube (2).
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1.
Apply sealing compound to threads of fuel return line (61 and fuel pickup line (4).
2.
Install fuel return line (6) to fuel tube (2) on fuel tank (11.
3.
Install fuel pickup line (4) to fuel tube (3).
4.
Install clamp (7) on fuel return line (6) and fuel pickup line (41 and secure to fuel line clamp (8)
with screw (5).
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