TM 5-3895-376-14&P
4-30. FUEL TANK MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Continued
4.
Remove fuel tank cap (1).
in recesses molded in fuel tank and fit around the
brackets (7 and 8). Secure clamps with cap-
5.
Remove gasket (2) from cap (1).
screws (5), tightening capscrews firmly without
deforming the fuel tank (3).
6.
Remove two capscrews (5) and tank clamps (4).
11. Fit gasket (2) into the fuel tank cap (1), and install
7.
Remove fuel tank (3) and felt strips (6).
the cap on the fuel tank (3).
8.
If brackets (7 or 8) require replacement, remove
12. Reconnect the fuel lines disconnected in steps 1,
hex nuts (9), flat washers (10), and brackets (7
2 and 3 (Para. 4-29).
and 8). Install replacement brackets (7 and 8)
and secure with flat washers (10) and hex
NOTE
nuts (9)
Follow-on tasks include: Service the fuel
9.
Fit new felt strips (6) onto brackets (7 and 8).
tank (Para. 3-7), return compactor to ser-
vice.
10. Support fuel tank (3) on felt strips and secure
with tank clamps (4) Ensure that clamps (4) seat
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