TM 5-3810-306-20
FUEL WATER SEPARATOR/FILTER REPLACEMENT
TOOLS:
General mechanic’s tool kit: automotive (5180-00-177-7033)
SUPPLIES: Clean rags (Item 1, Appendix C)
Light duty grease (MIL-G-10924)) (Item 9, Appendix C)
Diesel fuel (Item 73, Appendix C)
Filter, fuel (Item 74, Appendix C)
Element, filter (Item 75, Appendix C)
EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS: Disconnect ground cable at shunt. (Refer to page 8-109.)
Fuel supply to engine is shutoff at valves on in-line filter.
Surrounding area near filter area is clean and free of debris.
REMOVAL:
1.
REMOVE
FUEL
FILTER
(1)
AND
WATER
SEPARATOR (2).
WARNING
Fuel is flammable. Keep fuel away
from heat and open flame.
a. Place a waste fuel receptacle under filters (1)
and (2) to catch fuel spillage.
b. Remove fuel filter (1) and water separator (2) by
turning element counter-clockwise. Dispose of
filters.
c. If necessary remove nut (4) and stud (5).
INSTALLATION:
1.
INSTALL
FUEL
FILTER
(1)
AND
WATER
SEPARATOR (2).
.
a. If removed, install stud (5) and nut (4).
b. Coat gaskets (3) with a light film of grease.
c. Fill filters (1) and (2) with diesel fuel and tighten
hand-tight.
d. Turn on fuel supply to engine and prime fuel
system
2.
CONNECT GROUND CABLE AT SHUNT. (REFER
TO PAGE 8-109.)
3.
TEST FOR PROPER OPERATION. (REFER TO
TM 5-3810-306-10.)
END OF TASK
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