3-31. FUEL TANK HANGERS REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Adhesive (Appendix C, Item 1)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Equipment Condition
Fuel tank removed (para. 3-24).
1.
Remove two nuts (3), washers (4), screws (5), and rear hangers (7) from supports (6).
2.
Twist two front hangers (9) until tee handles (2) clear slots (11) in supports (1) and remove front
hangers (9).
NOTE
Perform step 3 for “A2” vehicles only.
3.
Inspect four insulators (8) on front and rear hangers (9) and (7). Remove insulators (8) if damaged.
NOTE
Perform step 1 for “A2” vehicles only.
1.
Install four insulators (8) on front and rear hangers (9) and (7) (if removed.)
2.
Install two front hangers (9) by inserting tee handles (2) up through slots (11) in supports (1). Twist
hangers (9) so that tee handles (2) are resting across slots (11) against side of ridge (10).
NOTE
Apply adhesive to threads of screws.
3.
Install two rear hangers (7) on supports (6) with screws (5), washers (4), and nuts (3).
Tighten nuts (3) to 37 lb-ft (50 N
•
m).
b. Installation
a. Removal
TM 9-2320-280-20-2
Change 3
3-59
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Install fuel tank (para. 3-24).