TM 5-5420-226-20-2
FUEL-WATER SEPARATOR FILTER ELEMENT REPLACEMENT (Sheet 2 of 6)
REMOVAL:
NOTE
Replacement of the outer filter ele-
ments is required semi-annually or
every 1500 miles of vehicle operation.
The center filter element is to be
replaced annually.
NOTE
When removing cover, make sure not
to let any dirt fall into fuel-water
separator.
1.
Using 7/16 inch wrench, remove eight
screws (A), lockwashers (B), and flat
washers (C).
2.
Remove cover (D) from fuel-water
separator (E).
3.
Remove preformed packing (F) from
cover (D). Throw away packing.
4.
Place drain pan under fuel-water sep-
arator (E) to catch fuel from fuel
outlet line.
5.
Using 7/8 inch wrench, disconnect fuel
outlet line (G) from elbow (H).
6.
Using plastic barrier material and
1/2 inch masking tape, cover fuel
outlet line (G) to avoid getting dirt
into line.
G O on to Sheet 3
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