TM-9-2320-279-20-1

M977 SERIES, 8x8 HEAVY EXPANDED MOBILITY TACTICAL TRUCKS (HEMTT)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS; ORGANIZATIONAL MAINTENANCE, VOLUME 1 OF 3

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Fuel System Maintenance Instructions (Cont)

4-7. FUEL TANK AND BRACKETS REMOVAL/INSTALLATION (CONT).

c. Installation.

(1)

Position three strap liners (1) on three

fuel tank straps (2).

(2)

Coat three bracket liners (3) with

general purpose cement and install on

three fuel tank brackets (4).

(3)

Install three fuel tank straps (2) on fuel

tank brackets (4) with nuts (5) on tee

bolts (6).

NOTE

On M983 and M984 vehicles,

mud flap chain and hardware

must be attached to fuel tank

strap.

(4)

Soldier A installs three fuel

tank brackets (4) on

frame (7) with six

screws (8) for each fuel

tank bracket while

Soldier B installs nuts (9)

for screws behind frame.

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