TM-9-2350-358-BD M109A6 Battlefield Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-358-BD 14-11. IN-LINE FILTER CLOGGED - CONTINUED Materials/Tools: Tape, antiseizing (item 61, Appendix C) References: TM 9-2350-314-20-1-2 Procedural Steps 1. Remove fuel filter bowl from fuel filter body being careful not to damage fuel filter bowl gasket. 2. Remove filter element and discard. 3. Clean old tape from threads of filter bowl and wrap threads of fuel filter bowl with new antiseizing tape. NOTE If antiseizing tape is not available, the BDAR fix can still be completed, but seeping may occur. 4. Mount fuel filter bowl and filter bowl gasket on fuel filter body. 5. Clean up spilled fuel as necessary. 6. Operate personnel heater and check for leaks. NOTE Expect some leaks on low pressure side. 7. Check connections for leaks. 8. Record BDAR action taken. When mission is complete, as soon as practical, repair the system/equipment using standard maintenance procedures. 14-12. FUEL PUMP FILTER CLOGGED General Information: Water and contaminates are removed from the fuel by the fuel pump filter element. Contaminates collected in the fuel pump filter can cause loss of pressure and reduce fuel flow. 14-5