TM-9-2320-209-20-3-1

2½-TON, 6X6, M44A1 AND M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; TROUBLESHOOTING; ORGANIZATIONAL LEVEL; VOLUME 3 OF 3; PART 1 OF 4

MAY 1981

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TM 9-2320-209-20-3-1

(c) Adapter fitting

CAUTION

Fittings are made of soft brass. They can be stripped

very easily if overtightened. Tighten fittings only

enough to stop fuel leaking.

NOTE

Adapter fitting at primary fuel filter on trucks with

LD-465 engine is used for this typical procedure.

1.

Using 7/8-inch open end wrench, screw on and tighten adapter fitting (1).

2.

Using 7/8-inch open end wrench, hold adapter (1).

Using 3/4-inch combination box

and open end wrench, screw on and tighten tube nut (2).

NOTE

Follow-on Maintenance Action Required:

1.

Start engine.

Refer to TM 9-2320-209-10.

2.

Check that fuel lines and fittings have no leaks,

3.

Stop engine.

Refer to TM 9-2320-209-10.

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