TM 5-3895-369-14
4-53. FUEL SEDIMENT BOWL REPLACEMENT/REPAIR.
This task covers:
a. Removal
c. Cleaning/Inspection
e. Installation
b. Disassembly
d. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool kit, general mechanics: automotive
TM or Para
Condition Description
Fuel lines and fittings
Wrench, torque
removed.
Materials/Parts
General Safety Instructions
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
If engine has previously been in operation,
Lockwashers (2)
allow engine time to cool before performing
Preformed packings (2)
procedure.
Cloth, lint-free (item 12, appendix E)
Fuel vapors are flammable.
Equipment Condition
Do not smoke within 50 ft. (15 m).
TM or Para
Condition Description
Left engine door opened.
Fuel is very flammable and can explode
easily. To avoid serious injury or death:
Keep fuel away from open flame or
any spark (ignition source).
Keep at least a B-C fire extinguisher
within easy reach when working with
fuel or on a fuel system.
Post signs that read "NO SMOKING
WITHIN 50 FEET (15.24 METERS)"
when working with open fuel, fuel
lines or fuel tanks.
a.
Removal.
(1) Remove two reducers (1) and preformed
packings (2). Discard preformed packings.
(2) Remove two nuts (3), lockwashers (4)
screws (5), and sediment bowl assembly (6)
from rear lifting bracket (7). Discard
lockwasher.
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