TM 5-3805-254-20-1
PRIMARY FUEL FILTER
This task covers:
a.
Removal (page 2-466)
c.
Installation (page 2-468)
b.
Cleaning (page 2-468)
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
Materials/Parts - Continued
Gloves, safety
Packing
Goggles, safety
Solvent, drycleaning (item 19, appendix C)
Gun, air blow
Handle, ratchet, 1/2-inch drive
Personnel Required
Hose, air, assembly
Pan, drain, 2-gallon
One
Socket, 3/4-inch, 1/2-inch drive
Wrench, torque, 0 to 175 ft lb
Equipment Condition
(O to 245 N.m), 1/2-inch drive
Left side hood panel opened (page 2-424).
Materials/Parts Battery cables disconnected (page 2-424).
Element, filter
References
Gasket, fuel filter housing
Oil, fuel, diesel (item 12, appendix C)
TM 9-247 (Authorized Cleaning Methods)
ACTION
LOCATION
ITEM
REMARKS
REMOVAL
WARNING
Diesel fuel burns easily. Do not smoke or allow flames nearby. Disconnect batteries when
working on fuel system. Failure to observe these precautions could cause serious injury or death
to personnel.
1.
Canister (1)
Draincock (2)
a.
Place 2-gallon drain pan underneath.
b.
Turn counterclockwise to open and allow
diesel fuel oil to drain into 2-gallon drain
pan.
c.
Get rid of drained diesel fuel oil
(page 2-424).
2-466
