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TM 9-4940-568-34
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5-15. FUEL TANK REPLACEMENT (CONT).
Fuel is very flammable and can explode easily. To avoid serious injury or death, keep
fuel away from open fire and keep fire extinguisher within easy reach when working
with fuel. Do not work on fuel system when engine is hot. Fuel can be ignited by
engine.
(4)
Remove cap and chain (4) and strainer (5) from fuel tank (6).
(5)
Position dispensing pump in fuel tank (6).
(6)
Pump fuel into storage drum.
(7)
Position drain pan under drain plug (7).
(8)
Remove drain plug (7) from fuel tank (6) and drain excess fuel.