TM-9-2320-361-24-2

2-1/2 TON, 6X6, M44A2 SERIES TRUCKS

TECHNICAL MANUAL; FIELD AND SUSTAINMENT MAINTENANCE PART 2 OF 2

AUGUST 2006

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TM 9-2320-361-24-2

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PRIMARY HEATER FUEL SHUTOFF AND COUPLING REPLACEMENT (Contd)

WARNING

Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform fuel system

procedures near open flames. Injury or death to personnel may

result.

NOTE

Have drainage container ready to catch fuel.

REMOVAL

1.

Remove hose (8) from shutoff (1) and allow fuel to drain from hose (8).

2.

Remove shutoff (1) from nipple (2).

3.

Remove nipple (2) and plug (3) from tee (4).

4.

Remove tee (4) from coupling (5).

5.

Reach through fuel fill port (10) and remove nut (12), sleeve (13), and tube (11) from adapter (14).

6.

Remove adapter (14) from nut (15).

7.

Remove nut (15), two gaskets (7), washer (6), coupling (5), gasket (7), and washer (6) from fuel

tank (9). Discard gaskets (7).

INSTALLATION

NOTE

Wrap male pipe threads with antiseize tape prior to

installation.

1.

Reach through fuel tank fill port (10) and install nut (15), two new gaskets (7), washers (6), new

gasket (7), and coupling (5) on fuel tank (9).

2.

Install adapter (14) on nut (15).

3.

Install sleeve (13), nut (12), and tube (11) on adapter (14).

4.

Install tee (4) on coupling (5).

5.

Install nipple (2) and plug (3) on tee (4).

6.

Install shutoff (1) on nipple (2).

7.

Install hose (8) on shutoff (1).

8.

Fill fuel tank (TM 9-2320-361-10).

9.

Install fuel tank filler cap and sleeve (WP 0058 00).

10.

Connect battery ground cable (WP 0126 00).

11.

Release parking brake and remove wheel chocks (TM 9-2320-361-10).