TM-9-2320-361-20

2-1/2-TON, 6x6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS (MULTIFUEL)

TECHNICAL MANUAL; UNIT MAINTENANCE

OCTOBER 1991

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TM 9-2320-361-20
3-27. FUEL RETURN TEES AND TUBES REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
APPLICABLE MODELS
All
REFERENCES (TM)
TM 9-2320-361-10
TM 9-2320-361-20P
EQUIPMENT CONDITION
Parking brake set (TM 9-2320-361-10).
Hood raised and secured (TM 9-2320-361-10).
Battery ground cable disconnected (para. 4-48).
GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform this task
near open flames.
WARNIN G
Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform fuel system procedures
near open flames. Injury or death to personnel may result.
Before performing fuel system procedure, allow engine to cool.
Failure to do so may result in injury or death to personnel.
NOTE
All fuel return tees and tubes are replaced the same way.
1. Loosen two tube nuts (2) on fuel return tube (3), injector nozzle return tee (1), and elbow (4).
2. Remove tube (3) and two tube nuts (2) from injector nozzle return tee (1) and elbow (4).
3. Remove elbow (4) from injector nozzle (6).
4. Disconnect tube nut (7) from injector nozzle return tee (1) and remove injector nozzle return tee (1)
from injector nozzle (5).
5. Cut new tube (3) to same length as old tube (3). Discard old tube (3).
1. Install injector nozzle return tee (1) on injector nozzle (5) and connect tube nut (7) to tee (1).
2. Install elbow (4) on injector nozzle (6).
3. Install new tube (3) on injector nozzle tee (1) and elbow (4) with two tube nuts (2).
FOLLOW-ON TASKS:
Connect battery ground cable (para. 4-48).
Start engine (TM 9-2320-361-10) and check for fuel leaks.
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