TM 9-2350-261-20-1
R E P L A C E F U E L F I L T E R E L E M E N T S
INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
General Mechanics Tool Kit (Item 30, App D)
Materials/Part:
Fuel filter element
Fuel filter element
Gasket (2)
Gasket (2)
Suitable container
Personnel Required:
Unit Mechanic
References:
see your -lo
Equipment Conditions:
Engine stopped/shutdown (see your -10)
Ramp lowered (see your -10)
Battery ground lead disconnected (page 13-2)
Power plant rear access panel removed (page
(page 24-27 or 24-29)
REMOVE
N O T E
Both primary and secondary filter ele-
ments are removed and installed in the
same way.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Disconnect supply hose at quick disconnect
coupling (1) .
Place suitable size container under fuel filter
assembly to be drained.
Open drain valve (2) and loosen bleed plug
(3). Drain fuel filter assembly.
Close drain valve (2).
Remove screw (4) and gasket (5) from filter
head (6). Discard gasket.
Separate element container (7) and gasket
(8) from fuel filter head (6). Discard gasket.
Remove primary and secondary element (9)
from container (7).
INSTALL
8.
9.
10.
Install new fuel falter element (9) in
container (7).
Fill container (7) with fuel.
Install new gasket (8) in fuel filter head (6).
11.
12.
13.
Secure container (7) to fuel filter head (6)
with screw (4) and new gasket (5).
Tighten bleed plug (3) in fuel filter head (6).
Connect supply hose at quick disconnect cou-
pling (1).
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