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REPLACE FUEL TANKS (M577A3 AND M1068A3 ONLY) — Continued
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INSTALLATION
1.
Apply a thin, even coat of sealing compound to cleaned external threads of fittings.
2.
Install plug (18) in right fuel tank (6).
3.
Install bushing (17) in fuel tank (6).
4.
Install elbow (8) in bushing (17).
5.
Install elbow (13) in left fuel tank (5).
6.
Install elbow (16) in left fuel tank (5).
7.
Install nipple (15) in elbow (16).
8.
Install elbow (14) on nipple (15).
9.
Place fuel tanks (5) and (6) on left and right sponsons.
10. Secure top of two fuel tanks (5) and (6) to hull with four screws (9), plates (10), eight washers (11), and four mounts (12).
11. Secure bottom of two fuel tanks (5) and (6) to sponson with four mounts (4), new locknuts (1), screws (2), and 12
washers (3).
12. Secure front of two fuel tanks (3) and (4) to sponson with six screws (11), new key washers (12), two plates (13), and
bracket (14).
13. Connect vent hose (9) to elbow (10).
14. Connect vent hose (7) to elbow (8).
15. Install two supply hoses (6) on fuel tanks (3) and (4). Secure with two clamps (5).
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