TM-9-2350-277-20-2 Unit Maintenance Manual Volume 2 M113A3 M577A3 M1064A3 M1068A3 M58 Download
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TM 9-2350-277-20-2 DRAIN TANKS (ALL EXCEPT M577A3 AND M1068A3) 0177 00 THIS WORK PACKAGE COVERS: Servicing (page 0177 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 0926 00, Item 65) M a t e r i a l s / P a r t s 30 Gallon (114 liter) container (2) 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 (see your -10) Carrier blocked (see your -10) Battery ground strap disconnected (WP 0337 00) or (WP 0339 00) SERVICING 1. Open fuel filler combat cover (1). Remove fuel filler cap (see your -10). 2. Place a container (2), with at least 30 gallon (114 liters) capacity, directly beneath the fuel tank (3). WARNING Fuel flowing over a metal surface causes static electricity. This will cause a spark unless the surface is grounded. 3. Ground container (2) to carrier. 4. Shut off both fuel tank (3) shutoff valves. Drain fuel. 5. Install plug (4) in fuel tank (3) after the tank has been drained. 0177 00-1