TM 9-2330-390-14&P
3-9. CHECKING AND FILLING ENGINE FUEL (Con’t).
(2) Check level of fuel in fuel tank (9)
using fuel indicator (8). Maximum fuel level height
should be just visible at top of fuel indicator.
(3)
If fuel level is okay, lock pivoting tray
lockout brace (2) to lower bracket (3) with hitch pin (5)
and safety pin (4).
b. Filling Fuel Tank.
DO NOT allow dirt or dust to enter fuel tank. Damage to engine fuel system will result.
(1)
Remove cap (6) from fuel tank (9).
(2)
Check strainer (7) for dirt or dust. Remove contaminants as required. Reinstall strainer.
NOTE
If fuel tank is filled too full, fuel may seep from vented cap.
(3)
Add diesel fuel (Item 17 or item 18, Appendix F) as required to fill fuel tank (9). Maximum fuel level
height should be just visible at top of fuel indicator (8). DO NOT overfill.
(4)
Install cap (6) on fuel tank (9).
(5)
Lock pivoting tray lockout brace (2) to lower bracket (3) with hitch pin (5) and safety pin (4).
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