TM-9-2320-280-20-3

TRUCK, UTILITY: M998 SERIES

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE; VOLUME 3 OF 3

JANUARY 1996
TM-9-2320-280-20-3

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11-193. HEATER FUEL LINES REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Heater Fuel Line Replacement
f.
Bulkhead Coupling Replacement
b. Cab Fuel Line Replacement
g. Bulkhead Fuel Line Replacement
c. Shutoff Valve Replacement
h. Pump Fuel Line Replacement
d. “B” Beam Fuel Line Replacement
i.
Tank Fuel Line and Supply Tube Replacement
e. Filter Fuel Line Replacement
INITIAL SETUP:
Applicable Models
M996, M996A1, M997, M997A1, M997A2
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Sealing compound (Appendix C, Item 44)
Tiedown strap (Appendix G, Item 308)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-24P
General Safety Instructions
Do not perform this procedure near fire, flames,
or sparks.
WARNING
Diesel fuel is highly flammable. Do not perform this procedure
near fire, flames, or sparks. Severe injury or death will result.
NOTE
• Fuel line replacement is basically the same on M996, M996A1,
M997, M997A1, and M997A2 vehicles. This procedure covers
M997, M997A1, and M997A2 vehicles.
• Have drainage container ready to catch fuel.
• Apply sealing compound to threads of all fuel line joints before
installation.
• Cover or plug all open connections immediately after removal to
prevent contamination. Remove all covers or plugs prior to
connection.
1.
Open blower housing (para. 11-198).
2.
Disconnect fuel line (1) from heater (2) and allow fuel to drain. Remove tiedown strap (3) from fuel
line (1) and control cables (4). Discard tiedown strap (3).
3.
Disconnect fuel line (1) from cab fuel line (8), allow fuel to drain, and remove fuel line (1).
4.
Install fuel line (1) through grommet (14) and connect to cab fuel line (8).
5.
Connect fuel line (1) to heater (2).
6.
Install fuel line (1) on control cables (4) with tiedown strap (3).
7.
Close blower housing (para. 11-198).
1.
Remove capscrew (11), harness clamp (12), and clamp (6) from A/C lines (5), body (13), and fuel
line (8).
2.
Disconnect fuel line (8) from shutoff valve (7) and allow fuel to drain.
3.
Disconnect fuel line (8) from heater fuel line (1) and remove fuel line (8) from vehicle.
4.
Install fuel line (8) in vehicle and connect to heater fuel line (1).
b. Cab Fuel Line Replacement
a. Heater Fuel Line Replacement
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