TM 5-3805-261-20
FUEL SYSTEM MAINTENANCE. (cont)
6-24.
Fuel Tank. (Sheet 3 of 8)
REMOVAL
WARNING
Diesel fuel is a highly flammable
liquid. Do not smoke or allow open
flames or sparks near work area.
Perform this procedure in a well
ventilated area. Failure to follow this
warning may cause INJURY. Wear
protective goggles and clothing when
working with diesel fuel. If contact
with eyes or skin is made, flush with
large amounts of cold water and seek
medical aid immediately.
NOTE
A large suitable container will be
necessary for the draining of diesel
fuel from the tank.
1.
Drain fuel tank (28, Figure 6-60).
2.
Drain coolant in radiator (29). Refer to
paragraph 6-49.
3.
Remove plunger (1), ring (2) and strainer
(3) from top, left side of fuel tank.
4.
Remove plug (4).
Figure 6-60.
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