TM 5-5420-202-20-2
FUEL TANK (RIGHT) REPLACEMENT (Sheet 6 of 15)
21.
Using 1/2 inch socket or 1/2 inch wrench,
remove four screws and washers (AJ)
securing mount (AK) and bracket (AL) to hull.
CAUTION
Fuel tank is fabricated of aluminum and is
therefore subject to damage f r o m s h a r p
o b j e c t s . U s e u t m o s t care during handling.
Do not force tank with poles or bars as
damage may result.
During disassembly, s e v e r a l t a n k o p e n -
i n g s m a y b e exposed. Close these openings
with masking tape to prevent entry of
foreign matter.
22.
Using three persons, pivot fuel tank toward center
of hull while slowly moving fuel tank rearward
until rear end of fuel tank clears curve in hull.
NOTE
Flat lower front section of fuel
tank must be held horizontal while
under crew compartment floor to
avoid binding.
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