TM 5-3895-369-14
4-47. FUEL LINES AND FITTINGS REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
INITIAL SETUP
b. Cleaning/Inspection
c. Installation
Tools
Tool kit, genera1 mechanic’s: automotive
Shop equipment, automotive maintenance and
repair: organizational maintenance supplemental
no. 1, less power
Wrench, torque
Materials/Parts
Cloth, lint-free (item 12, appendix E)
Solvent, drycleaning (item 54, appendix E)
Tags, identification (item 55, appendix E)
Compound, sealing, pipe thread (item 17,
appendix E)
Washers, sealing (6)
Seals, grommet (2)
Lockwashers (6)
Seals, connector (8)
Equipment
Condition
TM or Para
Condition Description
Para 2-17
Fuel shutoff valve closed.
Para 4-44
Turbocharger removed.
General Safety Instructions
If engine has recently been in operation, allow
engine time to cool before performing procedure
Fuel vapors are flammable.
Do not smoke within 50 ft. (15 m).
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 m)” when working with open fuel, fuel
lines, or fuel tanks.
Fuel is slippery and can cause falls. To avoid injury, wipe up spilled fuel with rags.
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