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TM 5-2420-222-20-1

LEAK-OFF CAP-TO-FUEL TANK FUEL LINE - CONTINUED

ACTION

LOCATION

ITEM

REMARKS

INSTALLATION - CONTINUED

WARNING

No open flames, welding, grinding, smoking, or use of heat producing devices permitted near fuel tank

and fuel lines during maintenance unless the fuel tank has been cleaned and purged of all flammable

liquids and vapors. Fuel burns easily and fumes are explosive. Keep battery disconnected. Failure to

observe these precautions could cause serious injury.

18. Cap (1) and

Nut (3)

Screw on and tighten using 9116-inch

tube (2)

open-end wrench.

19. Connector (4)

Tube (2)

Screw on and tighten using 1/2-inch open-

end wrench.

20.

Loader backhoe

Fuel systemPrime (page 2-340).

21.

Battery ground

Connect (page 2-696).

22.

Engine

Start and run at high idle

(TM 5-2420-222-10).

23.

Leak-off cap-to-

a. Check for leaks.

fuel tank fuel line

b. If leaking at any connection, tighten

using 7/16-inch, 112-inch, or 9/16-

inch open-end wrench.

c. If leaking does not stop, shut down

engine (TM 5-2420-222-10) and

replace leaking connection parts as

outlined in this task.

24.

Engine

If still running, shut down

(TM 5-2420-222-10).

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