TM 9-2350-358-BD
CHAPTER 5
FUEL SYSTEM
BDAR FIXES SHALL BE USED ONLY IN COMBAT OR FOR TRAINING
AT THE DISCRETION
OF
THE COMMANDER.
(AUTHORIZED TRAINING FIXES ARE LISTED IN APPENDIX E.)
IN EITHER CASE, DAMAGES SHALL BE REPAIRED BY STANDARD
MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE.
SECTION I.
INTRODUCTION
5-1.
SCOPE
This chapter contains fault assessment and expedient repair procedures available to find and fix battlefield damage to the
fuel system.
5-2.
ASSESSMENT PROCEDURE
Table 5-1.
Fuel System Visual Assessment
VISUALLY INSPECT
DAMAGE FOUND TO:
Fuel Pump(s) (In-Tank).
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para 5-5
Fuel Pump, Mechanical.
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para 5-6
Fuel Tank .
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para 5-7
Fuel Lines and Fittings.
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para 5-9
Fuel Filter(s) .
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para 5-16
Determine if:
No damage found
Damage can be repaired
Damage cannot be repaired
- Note repair requirements
- Note extent of damage repair
requirements
Go to Table 2-3 Evaluation of
Performance Capability
Visual inspection is complete.
Return
to Table 2-1 to continue visual assessment
5-1