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TM 10-3930-669-34
4-3. FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a.
Removal
b.
Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool Kit, General Mechanics: Automotive
Wheel chocked (TM 10-3930-669-10)
(Item 1, Appendix E)
Fuel drained (LO 10-3930-669-12)
Fuel filler tube removed (TM 10-3930-669-20)
Materials/Parts
Fuel sender removed (TM 10-3930-669-20)
Fuel Oil, Diesel (Item 9, Appendix B)
Engine/transmission assembly removed
Tags, Identification (Item 21, Appendix B)
(Para 3-3)
Counterweight removed (Para 13-4)
Personnel Required
Two
a.
Removal.
WARNING
Fuel is very flammable and can
explode easily. To avoid serious
injury or death, keep fuel away from
open
fire
and
keep
a
B-C
fire
extinguisher within easy reach when
working with fuel. Do not work on
fuel system when engine is hot. Fuel
can be ignited by hot engine. When
working with fuel, post signs that
read NO SMOKING WITHIN 50 FEET
(15 m).
NOTE
Tag and mark all hoses prior to
removal.
(1)
Loosen two clamp screws (1) and remove two
hoses (2) from two fittings (3).
(2)
Remove extension tube (4) from fuel tank (5).
(3)
Remove four screws (6) and washers (7) from
fuel tank (5).
(4)
With the aid of an assistant, remove fuel tank (5)
from forklift (8).
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