TM 5-3810-306-20
CAB HEATER FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT
TOOLS:
General mechanic’s tool kit: automotive (5180-00-177-7033)
Drain pan
SUPPLIES:
Clean rags (Item 1, Appendix C)
Lockwashers (Item 2, Appendix C) (6 Required)
Diesel fuel (Item 73, Appendix C)
EQUIPMENT CONDITIONS: Disconnect ground cable at shunt. (Refer to page 8-109.)
REMOVAL:
NOTE
Cab heater fuel tank is located on
boom pedestal behind cab valve
compartment.
1.
REMOVE CAB HEATER FUEL TANK (1).
WARNING
Fuel is flammable. Keep fuel away
from heat and open flame.
a. Shut off fuel at petcock (2).
b. Remove hose clamp (3) and plug end of fuel
hose (4) and fuel supply line (5) to prevent
spillage.
c. Support cab heater fuel tank (1) and loosen two
capscrews (6) to release tank straps from
mounting assembly. Remove tank (1) and
straps (7).
d. Remove four nuts (8), lockwashers (9) and
mounting brackets (10). Discard lockwashers
(9).
e. Open fuel cap (11) and dispose of fuel in a
suitable container.
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