TM 9-2320-387-24-l
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FUEL TANK FILLER SPOUT VENT LINE REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
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mechanics tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Locknut (Appendix G, Item 109)
Adhesive (Appendix C, Item 2)
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 61)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-387-24P
Equipment Condition
l Rear propeller shaft removed (para. 6-4).
l Right rear underbody armor removed (Ml114 only)
(para. 11-39).
Maintenance Level
unit
1.
Disconnect vent line (2) from fuel filler spout elbow (3).
2.
Remove locknut (71, washer (51, capscrew (41, washer (51, and clamp (6) from body (1). Discard
locknut (7).
3.
Disconnect and remove vent line (2) from tee (12).
4.
Disconnect vent line (10) from tee (12).
5.
Remove capscrew (16) and clamp (11) from body (1).
6.
Loosen two nuts (14) to allow access to elbow (8).
7.
Disconnect vent line (10) firs elbow (8) on fuel tank (91, cut vent line (101, and remove vent line (10)
from crossmember ( 15).
11
1.
Connect vent line (10) to elbow (8) on fuel tank (9).
NOTE
Upper and lower straps should be approximately l/2 in. (13 mm)
apart after tightening nuts. Straps should not touch when properly
installed. Straps must be replaced if upper and lower straps touch.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
Apply adhesive to threads of capscrews (13) and tighten nuts (14) to 23-27 lb-in (2.63 N-m).
Install clamp (11) and vent line (10) on body (1) with capscrew (16).
Route vent line (10) through crossmember (15).
Connect vent line (10) to tee (12).
Connect vent line (2) to tee (12).
Install vent line (2) and clamp (6) on body (1) with washer (51, capscrew (41, washer (51, and
locknut (7). Tighten locknut (7) to 6 lb-R (8 N-m).
Connect vent line (2) to fuel filler spout elbow (3).
NOTE
Use sealing compound on ah vent line connector threads before
installation.
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