ARMY TM 9-6115-673-13&P
AIR FORCE TO 35C2-3-512-1
a.
Removal.
(1) Shut down generator set.
WARNING
The fuels in this generator set are flammable. Do not smoke or
use open flames when performing maintenance. Do not
service or drain the fuel system while open flames are present.
Flames and explosion could result in severe personal injury or
death. Use a container or cloth to catch any excess fuel to
prevent spilling over engine components. Be sure to properly
dispose of diesel fuel and diesel fuel soaked cloths.
(2) Open fuel tank drain cock (Figure 4-14) and drain fuel into suitable container, and
close fuel tank drain cock. Fuel tank capacity is 1.6 gal. (6.1 L).
(3) Loosen hose clamps (1 and 3, Figure 4-13) and disconnect tank-to-filter and filter-
to-pump fuel line tubing (2 and 4) from fuel filter assembly.
(4) Remove nut (5), lockwasher (6), washer (7), capscrew (8), and washer (9) securing
fuel filter assembly (10) to bracket (16).
(5) Remove fuel filter assembly (10) with washer (11) using care not to spill diesel fuel
trapped in filter bowl.
(6) If necessary, remove bolts and capscrew (12, 14, and 17) and lockwashers (13 and
15) securing bracket (16) and stiffener (18) to diesel engine.
b.
Inspection.
(1) Check fuel filter assembly (10, Figure 4-13) for nicks, cracks, or leaks. Replace if
damaged.
(2) Inspect bracket (16) and stiffener (18) for cracks and deformation.
c.
Installation.
(1) If removed, install bracket (16, Figure 4-13) and stiffener (18) to diesel engine with
bolts and capscrew (12, 14, and 17) and lockwashers (13 and 15).
(2) Install fuel filter assembly (10) on bracket (16) and secure with capscrew (8),
washer (9), washer (11), washer (7), lockwasher (6), and nut (5).
(3) Connect tank-to-filter and filter-to-pump fuel line tubing (2 and 4) to fuel filter
assembly (10). Tighten hose clamps (1 and 3).
(4) Fill fuel tank with diesel fuel (DL-1, DL-2, or JP-8).
(5) Prime and bleed the fuel system, refer to paragraph 2.7.c.
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