TM-9-2350-261-20-3 Unit Maintenance Manual Volume 3 M113A2 M577A2 M1064 M1068 M1059 M901A1 Download
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TM 9-2350-261-20-3 BLEED AIR FROM COMPARTMENT HEATER FUEL LINES 0599 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Bleeding Air From System (page 0599 00-1). INITIAL SETUP: M a i n t e n a n c e L e v e l Unit T o o l s a n d S p e c i a l T o o l s General Mechanic’s Tool Kit (WP 0780 00, Item 29) M a t e r i a l s / P a r t s Wiping rag (WP 0782 00, Item 76) P e r s o n n e l R e q u i r e d Unit Mechanic R e f e r e n c e s See your -10 E q u i p m e n t C o n d i t i o n Engine stopped/shutdown (see your -10) Carrier blocked (see your -10) Ramp lowered (see your -10) Front or rear floor plate removed (WP 0436 00, WP 0437 00, WP 0438 00, WP 0440 00, or WP 0441 00) BLEEDING AIR FROM SYSTEM NOTE The following bleeding procedure must be performed when disconnecting or replacing the following: Heater fuel shutoff valve or fittings Heater fuel line (tank to pump) Heater fuel pump Heater fuel filter Heater 1. Make sure heater fuel shutoff valve is open (see your -10). WARNING Diesel fuel can catch fire and seriously injure or kill soldiers and damage or destroy vehicles. Wipe up fuel spills immediately. Do not smoke near fuel or when working on the fuel system. 2. Turn heater ON (see your -10). 3. Loosen fuel line connection at outlet side of fuel pump. Tighten connection as soon as fuel begins to escape from the line. Wipe up spilled fuel with rags. 4. Loosen fuel line at inlet elbow of heater. Tighten connection as soon as fuel begins to escape from the line. Wipe up spilled fuel. 5. Check heater for proper operation and fuel leaks. 6. Turn heater OFF (see your -10). 0599 00-1