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TM 10-3930-638-24&P
2-15. FUEL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE (cont)
d. Fuel Tank, Lines and Fttings (cont),
(1) Fuel Tank (cont)
STEP
LOCATION
ITEM
ACTION
REMARKS
DRAINING
1
Right rear of
Fuel filler cap
Remove
vehicle
(1)
WARNING
Diesel fuel is highly combustible. When performing the follow-
ing step, do not smoke or allow open flames or sparks into the
area. Death or severe injury may result if personnel fail to ob-
serve this precaution. If you are burned, obtain medical atten-
tion immediately.
2
Fuel tank, bot-
a. Container
Posit ion
Under drain plug
tom, middle
b. Drain plug (2)
Remove
Drain fuel into 30 gallon container
3
Fuel tank, top
a. Five cap screws
Remove
right
(3) and lock
washers (4)
b. Hand hole plate
Remove
(5)
c. Gasket (6)
Remove
CLEANING
WARNING
Dry cleaning solvent (P-D-680), used to clean parts is toxic and
flammable. Wear protective goggles and gloves and use only in a
well ventilated area. Avoid contact with skin. eyes, and clothes
and dont breathe vapors. Do not use new open flame or exces-
sive heat and dont smoke when using it. Failure to do so could
cause serious injury. If you become dizzy while using cleaning
solvent, get fresh air immediately, and get medical attention. If
contact with skin or clothes is made, flush with large amounts of
water. If contact with eyes is made, wash eyes with water immed-
iately, and obtain medical aid immediately.
4
Fuel tank,
Clean
Use clean cloth moistened with cleaning
interior
solvent P-D-680. Dry thoroughly.
5
All other parts
Clean
Use cleaning solvent P-D-680: Dry thor-
oughly
INSPECTION
6
All parts
Inspect
Replace if cracked, bent, or if threads
damaged
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