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TM 5-2420-222-20-1

FUEL FILTER ASSEMBLY - CONTINUED

ACTION

LOCATION

ITEM

REMARKS

REMOVAL

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.

1. Elbow (1)

Fuel line (2)

a. Place drain pan underneath.

b. Using 5/8-inch open-end wrench,

unscrew and take off.

c. Cap (page 2-137).

2. Filter head (3)

Elbow (1)

a. Note relative position for proper

placement during installation.

b. Using 0 to 1.322-inch adjustable

wrench, unscrew and take out.

3. Elbow (4)

Fuel line (5)

a. Place drain pan underneath.

b. Using 5/8-inch open-end wrench,

unscrew and take off.

c. Cap (page 2-137).

4. Filter head (3)

Elbow (1)

a. Note relative position for proper

placement during installation.

b. Using 0 to 1.322-inch adjustable

wrench, unscrew and take out.

c. Get rid of drained fuel (page 2-137).

NOTE

Only loader backhoes with Serial Numbers 235786 thru 235999 have engine starting aid bracket between

fuel filter head and cylinder head.

5. Filter head (3),

Two screws (8)

Using 9/16-inch, 3/8-inch drive socket,

cylinder head (6),

5-inch extension, and ratchet handle,

and bracket (7),

unscrew and take out.

if present

6. Cylinder head (6)

Filter head (3)

Take off.

or bracket (7)

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