TM 10-4320-344-24
2.22.2 Fuel Tank Maintenance.
This task covers:
2.22.2.1 Removal
2.22.2.4 Assembly
2.22.2.2 Disassembly
2.22.2.5 Installation
2.22.2.3 Repair
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
General Mechanic’s Automotive
Tool Kit, Appendix B, Section
III, Item 1
Material/Parts
Pan, Appendix C, Item 19
Rags, Appendix C, Item 20
Gasket (TM 10-4320-344-24P)
Lock Washers (TM 10-4320-344-24P)
Equipment Conditions
Pumping station shut down, TM 10-4320-
344-10.
Fuel Lines disconnected from fuel tank
and capped, paragraph 2.21.2.
Equipment Conditions (Continued)
Filler Neck Assembly disconnected from
fuel tank, paragraph 2.22.1 (609-C).
General Safety Instructions
Do not work on equipment that is not
securely stabilized to prevent rolling
o r s l i d i n g.
Diesel fuel is flammable.
Keep sparks,
cigarettes, and open flame away from fuel
tank.
Do not work on equipment without follow-
ing standard shop safety practices.
.
This procedure applies to Model 609-C.
The procedures for Models 609-A
and US636HCCD-1 are similar.
.
Fuel tank should be empty for removal.
2.22.2.1 Removal.
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.
.
a .
b .
Diesel fuel is flammable.
Keep sparks, cigarettes, and open flames
away from fuel system components while working on engine.
Ensure container is used to catch fuel and fuel is disposed of
properly.
Failure to obey these warnings may result in personal injury or death.
Place pan under fuel tank (Figure 2-167,
1) and remove drain plug (2) to drain
f u e l.
Remove eight screws (3), lock washers (4), flat washers (5), four straps (6),
and fuel tank (1).
Discard lock washers (4).
2.22.2.2 Disassembly.
a .
b.
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Remove straight adapter (7).
Remove four screws (8), flat washers (9),
fuel gauge (10), and gasket (11).
Discard gasket (11).
