TM 5-3820-246-14&P
This task covers:
c. Cleaning/Inspection
e. Installation
a. Removal
b. Disassembly
d. Assembly
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
TM or Para
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
Condition Description
Para 2-11
Engine shut off.
Para 3-5
Drain engine fuel.
Materials/Parts
General Safety Instructions
Lockwashers (4)
Lockwasher (1)
If equipment is hot, allow time for engine to cool
Spring washer (1)
before performing procedure. Keep fire
Cap gasket (1)
extinguisher within reach.
Packing (2)
Packing (1)
Packing (1)
Rag, wiping: item 5, Appendix E
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.
a.
Removal.
(1) Close valve (1) by turning CW.
(2) Disconnect fuel line (2) from carburetor by
pulling up.
(3) Remove two outer screws (3), lo&washers
(4), and flat washers (5) using 10 mm socket.
(7), and flat washers (8) using 10 mm socket.
Discard lo&washers.
(5) Remove fuel tank assembly (9).
(6) If necessary, remove two brackets (10) and
screws (11).
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