4-10Change 2TM 9-2350-267-34FUEL TANKS: REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONINITIAL SETUPTestEquipment/SpecialTools:Wrench, open-end, 1-1/4 inch (item 29, Appx D)Wrench, open-end, 1-1/2 inch (item 30, Appx D)Fuel hose (item 10, Appx D)Wrench, torque (item 31, Appx D)Suitable lifting deviceMaterials/Parts:Sealing compound (item 46, Appx B)Gasket material (item 74, Appx B)Tape, antiseize (item 71, Appx B)Personnel:ThreeReferences:TM 9-2350-267-20EquipmentCondition:Engine exhaust and outlet tube and pipe removed (TM9-2350-267-20).Air cleaner duct and elbow removed (TM 9-2350-267-20).Heat shield removed (TM 9-2350-267-20).Battery ground cables disconnected.GeneralSafetyInstructions:No smoking or open flames when removing fuel tanks.REMOVALNOTEFuel tank capacity is 135 gallons. Fuel tank(s) maybe drained by removing drain plug at bottom ofvehicle or by using fuel tank electric fuel pumpsto pump fuel from tanks. Ensure master relay isconnected with power cable. Pumping requiresone-and-a-half to two hours to drain a full system.Using drain plug at bottom of vehicle allows drain-ing the system in less than 30 minutes. If drain-ing fuel, refer to TM 9-2350-267-20. If pumpingtanks dry, perform steps A thru E.AConnect battery ground cables.BAttach adapter (1) and fuel extension (2) to main fuel line atquick-disconnect (3).CPlace free end of fuel hose extension (2) into a clean 55-galloncontainer.TA57981
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