TM 9-2350-261-20-1
R E P L A C E F I L L E R A N D S T R A I N E R P A R TS
(M577A2 AND M1068 ONLY)
DESCRIPTION
This task covers:
Remove (page 6-52).
Install (page 6-53).
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INITIAL SETUP
Tools:
References:
General Mechanics Tool Kit (Item 30, App D)
See your -10
Materials/Parts:
Equipment Conditions:
Sealing compound (Item 46, App C)
Engine stopped/shutdown (see your -10)
Gasket (2)
Carrier blocked (see your -10)
Ramp lowered (see your –10)
Personnel Required:
Battery ground lead disconnected (page 13-2)
Unit Mechanic
Filler cover and lock removed (page 6-7)
Filler cap removed (page 6-8)
R E M O V E
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Drain fuel tanks below level of filler flange
(1) on top of right fuel tank (page 6-50.
Disconnect two fuel tank vent hoses (2)
from two elbows (3).
Disconnect fuel return tube (4) and fuel
tank vent tube (5) from two elbows (6).
Remove two elbows (3) from lower filler
neck (7).
Remove two elbows (6) from lower filler
neck (7).
Remove 12 screws (8) and nuts (9) that
secure flange (10), lower filler neck (7), and
2 gaskets (11) to hull top opening. Discard
gaskets.
Remove filler neck (12), insert (13), and
flange (14) from hull.
Remove screw (15), nut (16), washer (17),
clamp (18), and ground lead (19) from filler
tube (20).
Remove four clamps (21), filler tube (20),
lower filler neck (7), and two hoses (22)
from fuel tank flange (1).
Check hoses and tubes. Replace worn,
crimped, or cracked parts.
6-52
Change 3
11. Check machined surfaces of parts. Repair or
replace nicked or dented parts.
