TM 10-8145-222-23
MAINTAINER MAINTENANCE
DIESEL ENGINE FUEL FEED PUMP
SERVICE, REPLACE
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools and Special Tools
References
General Mechanic Tool Kit (WP 0096, Table 2, Item 5)
TM 10-8415-222-10
Spill Kit (WP 0096, Item 49)
TM 10-8145-222-23P
Materials/Parts
Equipment Condition
Threadlocking Compound (WP 0097, Item 41)
Refrigeration unit shut down (TM 10-8415-222-10)
Personnel Required
External power cables disconnected (TM 10-8415-
222-10)
Quartermaster and Chemical Equipment Repairer (2)
SERVICE
Servicing the fuel feed pump consists of inspecting, cleaning, and replacing, if required, the filter element.
1. Open control panel access door (Figure 1, Item 1).
WARNING
The JP-8 and diesel fuels used with the MTRCS are combustible and highly
explosive. Do not smoke or use open flame when performing maintenance. Flames
and explosion can occur resulting in severe injury or death.
The JP-8 and diesel fuels used with the MTRCS are toxic. Always wear eye, face,
and hand protection when working with or around fuel. If fuel contact is made with
eyes, flush your eyes and seek immediate medical attention. If fuel contact is made
with skin or clothing, remove contaminated clothing immediately, clean your skin with
a mild soap or cleanser, and rinse with clean water.
2. Place POWER ON/DOWN switch (Figure 1, Item 2) on control panel to DOWN position.
3. Disconnect negative (-) battery cable from battery (WP 0053, Disconnect).
Figure 1. POWER ON/DOWN Switch.