TM 5-4320-302-14
5-6. FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
This task covers:
a. Inspection/Test
c. Repair
b. Disassembly
d. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Troubleshooting References (Table 5-1)
Shop set, automotive repair,
Malfunction 4 step 2
field maintenance, basic
NSN 4910-00-754-0705
Tool kit, master mechanics
Equipment
NSN 5180-00-699-5273
Condition
Para
Condition Description
Materials/Parts
4-24
Fuel tank removed from skid as-
Materials required by MIL-T-704
sembly.
References
Special Environmental Conditions
MIL-T-704 Treatment and Painting of
Materiel
Well-ventilated area required.
Location/Item
Action
Remarks
INSPECTION/TEST
1. Fuel tank
Inspect exterior of tank for dents, broken welds,
flaking paint, excessive rust, or other damage. If
fuel tank is severely dented or rusted, replace it.
Pressure test fuel tank for leakage. Test to 5 psi
(34 kPa). If fuel tank leaks, repair it. If it cannot
be repaired, replace it.
DISASSEMBLY
2. Mechanical
Remove.
fuel level
indicator
3. 90 degree
Remove.
elbow and
bushing
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