TM 5-5420-202-20-2
FUEL TANK (RIGHT') REPLACEMENT (Sheet 1 of 15)
PROCEDURE INDEX
PROCEDURE
PAGE
Removal
Installation
TOOLS:
1-5/8 in. open end wrench
15/16 in. combination box and open end wrench (2 required)
Ratchet with l/2 in. drive
1/2 in. socket with 1/2 in. drive
1/2 in. combination box and open end wrench
7/8 in. combination box and open end wrench
9/16 in. combination box and open end wrench
1-1/8 in. open end wrench
9/16 in. socket with 1/2 in. drive
7/16 in. socket with 1/2 in. drive
1-7/16 in. open end wrench
1-1/2 in. open end wrench
8 in. adjustable wrench
6 in. ruler
Putty knife
SUPPLIES:
Spacers
Sealing compound (Item 23, Appendix D)
Dry cleaning solvent (Item 55, Appendix D)
Adhesive (Item 4, Appendix D)
Gloves (Item 69, Appendix D)
Rags (Item 65, Appendix D)
Goggles (Item 70, Appendix D)
Seals
Masking Tape (Item 58, Appendix D)
PERSONNEL:
Four
REFERENCES:
PRELIMINARY PROCEDURE:
Remove powerplant (page 5-2)
Remove right air intake assembly (page 7-65)
Remove number four left and number four right and number five
left and number five right torsion bars (page 14-24)
Drain fuel tanks (page 7-184)
Remove right bulkhead access cover (page 17-2)
WARNING
Fuel is very flammable and can explode easily. To avoid serious injury or death, keep fuel away from open
fire and keep fire extinguisher within easy reach when working with fuel. Do not work on fuel system
when engine is hot. Fuel can be ignited by hot engine. When working with fuel, post signs that read "NO
SMOKING WITHIN 50 FEET OF VEHICLE."
Fuel tank weighs about 125 pounds. Injury to personnel or damage to equipment could result through
careless handling. Four person lift is required. Failure to follow these instructions may result in injury to
personnel or damage to equipment.
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