TB-9-2320-335-13-P

TRUCK, UTILITY: EXPANDED CAPACITY, IAP/ARMOR READY

TECHNICAL BULLETIN; OPERATOR AND FIELD MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST (RPSTL) INSTRUCTIONS

MAY 2008

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3-25. FUEL TANK AND SHIELD MAINTENANCE
This task covers:
a. Draining
d. Cleaning and Inspection
b. Removal
e. Assembly
c. Disassembly
f. Installation
WARNING
Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform this procedure
near fire, flames, or sparks. Severe injury or death may result.
NOTE
Have drainage container ready to catch fuel.
1.
Remove fuel tank filler cap (1).
2.
Remove drainplug (3) from fuel tank (2) and allow fuel to completely drain into container.
CAUTION
Do not overtighten drainplug. Drainplug must not turn in hole.
Sharp edge of hole may cut rubber.
3.
Install drainplug (3) flush with bottom of fuel tank (2).
NOTE
Perform steps 1 through 1.2 if equipped with new vent line assembly.
1.
Remove tiedown strap (13.1) from vent lines (14.1) and (4). Discard tiedown strap (13.1).
1.1.
Remove vent line (14.1) from elbow (4.1).
1.2.
Remove vent line (4) from elbow (4.2).
1.3.
Remove vent line (4) from filler spout (5).
2.
Remove locknut (15), washer (12), capscrew (11), washer (12), and clamp (13) from vent line (4) and
body (14). Discard locknut (15).
b. Removal
a. Draining
INITIAL SETUP:
TB 9-2320-335-13&P
3-6
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Maintenance and repair shop equipment:
(Appendix B, Item 2)
Materials/Parts
Gasket (Appendix A, Item 37)
Fourteen locknuts (Appendix A, Item 77)
Three lockwashers (Appendix A, Item 144)
Drycleaning solvent (Appendix C, Item 26)
Adhesive (Appendix C, Item 2)
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 62)
Tiedown strap (Appendix A, Item 322)
Personnel Required
One mechanic
One assistant
Manual References
TM 9-2320-387-10
TM 9-2320-387-24P
Equipment Condition
•Battery ground cables disconnected
(TM 9-2320-387-24-1).
•Rear propeller shaft removed
(TM 9-2320-387-24-1).
•Right rear upper underbody armor (integrated)
removed (TM 9-2320-387-24-2).
General Safety Instructions
•Do not perform this procedure near fire, flames,
or sparks.
•Drycleaning solvent is flammable and will not be
used near an open flame.
Maintenance Level
Unit


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