TM 10-8145-222-23
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REPAIR CONTINUED
Replace Filler Neck Flange/Strainer
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.
CAUTION
Fuel lines will have some fuel in them that will drain out when disconnected. Use
cleaning rags or spill kit to clean up any spills when performing the following tasks.
1. Disconnect battery if not already disconnected (WP 0053, Disconnect).
2. Remove fuel tank cap (Figure 4, Item 1) from fuel tank (Figure 4, Item 2) by turning counterclockwise and lifting.
3. Unhook fuel tank cap (Figure 4, Item 1) and chain (Figure 4, Item 3) from fuel tank filler flange (Figure 4,
Item 4). Retain for reinstallation.
4. Pull filler neck flange (Figure 4, Item 4) out of fuel tank (Figure 4, Item 2) and rotate to lock in place.
5. Pull filler neck flange (Figure 4, Item 4) up again and rotate to remove flange from fuel tank (Figure 4, Item 2).
6. Install replacement filler neck flange (Figure 4, Item 4) into fuel tank (Figure 4, Item 2) and rotate twice to allow
flange to lower into tank.
7. Hook fuel tank cap (Figure 4, Item 1) and chain (Figure 4, Item 3) to replacement filler neck flange (Figure 4,
Item 4).
8. Install fuel tank cap (Figure 4, Item 1) onto filler neck flange (Figure 4, Item 4) and secure in place by rotating
clockwise.
10. Place MTRCS back into desired mode of operation (TM 10-8415-222-10, Operating Procedure).
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