DISCHARGE VALVE REPLACEMENT (M49A2C)

TM 9-2320-361-24-2

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DISCHARGE VALVE REPLACEMENT (M49A2C) (Contd)

WARNING

Diesel fuel is flammable. Do not perform fuel system procedures near open

flames. Injury or death to personnel may result.

Accidental or intentional introduction of liquid contaminants into the

environment is a violation of state, federal, and military regulations. Refer to

Army POL (WP 0001 00) for information concerning storage, use, and

disposal of these liquids. Failure to do so may result in damage to

environment and health of personnel.

NOTE

Both discharge valves are removed the same way.

Use a drain pan to capture any draining fuel. Dispose of fluids in accordance

with local policy and ordinances. Ensure all spills are cleaned up.

REMOVAL

1. Remove two locknuts (10), plates (9), U-bolt (7), and discharge valve cable (8) from discharge

lever (5). Discard locknuts (10).

Remove locknut (6), screw (4), and lever (5) from discharge valve (16). Discard locknut (6).

Remove two locknuts (13), screws (15), coupling (14), and gasket (12) from discharge valve (16)

and drain tube (11). Discard locknuts (13) and gasket (12).

Remove six locknuts (1), discharge valve (16), and gasket (2) from bottom of tank (3). Remove

gasket remains from mating surfaces. Discard gasket (2) and locknuts (1).

INSTALLATION

1. Install new gasket (2) and discharge valve (16) on bottom of tank (3) with six new locknuts (1).

Install new gasket (12) and drain tube (11) on discharge valve (16) with coupling (14), two

screws (15), and new locknuts (13).

Install lever (5) on discharge valve (16) with screw (4) and new locknut (6).

Install cable (8) on lever (5) with U-bolt (7), two plates (9), and two new locknuts (10). Remove

slack in cable (8) and tighten nuts (10).

Fill fuel tanks (TM 9-2320-361-10) and check for leaks (TM 9-2320-361-10).

Connect battery ground cable (WP 0126 00).

Release parking brake and remove wheel chocks (TM 9-2320-361-10).

END OF WORK PACKAGE

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