LO-9-2320-260-12 Lubrication Order for M113A2 M577A2 M106A2 M125A2 M1059 M1064 M1068 Download
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NOTES WARNING Fuel is flammable. Always use in area with good air flow, away from heat or flames. Do not breathe fumes. If fuel gets on hands, wash them. If fuel gets in eyes, flush with water and get medical help. Keep fire extinguisher nearby. 1. FUEL FILTER DRAIN. Before operation, drain water and sediment from primary and secondary fuel filters as follows: a. Remove rear power plant access pan- els (TM 9-2350-261-10). b. Place suitable container under primary fuel filter. Open drain cock and drain water and sediment from primary fuel filter. When clean fuel starts to drain out, close drain cock. c. Repeat step b. for secondary fuel filter. d. Check for fuel leaks at primary and secondary fuel filters while engine is running. If leak is found, notify unit maintenance. 2. FUEL FILTER CHANGE. Annually or every 1,500 miles, replace fuel filter elements as follows: a. With engine stopped and master switch OFF, place suitable container under fuel filters and drain filters. b. Remove primary filter shell first and then secondary fuel filter shell Clean inside of shells and install new elements into shells. c. Pre-fill primary and secondary shells with fuel and install shells. d. Install rear power plant access panels (TM 9-2350-261-10). If engine will not start or hesitates, the problem may be trapped air. Drain fuel filters (see NOTE 1). CARD 10 of 32