TM 5-2420-224-20-2
FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal b. Installation
I N I T I A L S E T UP
Tools and Special Equipment:
TooI Kit, SC 5180-90-CL-N26
Personnel Required: (2)
Equipment Condition:
Reference
Condition Description
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Fuel Tank Drained
General Safety Instructions:
W A R N I N G
Do not connect or disconnect
a n y e l e c t r i c a l c o n n e c t o r
u n l e s s v e h i c l e M A S T ER
disconnect switch is OFF. To
do so could result in injury
to personnel.
Fuel tank weighs 58 pounds
( 2 6 k i l o g r a m s ) . T o a v o i d
personal injury, use a hoist
o r s u i t a b l e l i f t i n g d e v i ce
when lifting fuel tank.
1.
2.
3.
4.
LOOSEN two NUTS (1).
NOTE
Tag lines prior to removal to aid
in installation.
SLIDE fuel TANK (2) forward and LOOSEN
two clamp SCREWS (3). REMOVE two
H O S E S ( 4 ) , n u t ( 5 ) , a n d e l e c t r i c al
CONNECTOR (6).
NOTE
Aluminum replacement fuel tank
has isolators on tank straps and
supports.
REMOVE two nuts (1), two washers (7), two
STRAPS (8), and two isolators (9).
REMOVE fuel TANK (2).
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R E M O V A L