TB-9-2300-378-14 Technical Bulletin for Air Induction System M48 M60 Download
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(1) (2) (3) (4) TB 9-2300-378-14 Open top grille doors to expose top of fuel tanks and air cleaner outlet elbows. Move to right side of vehicle. NOTE Two types of air cleaner outlet elbows may be found on M48/M60 series. Early model has no hole to accept fuel tank vent lines and late model has a hole to accept a vent line fitting. Inspect fuel tank for pressure of vent line from fuel tank to air cleaner. If vehicle is equipped with fuel tank to air cleaner vent system, go to step 4. If not, go to step 8. Make sure valve arrow points toward right fuel tank. If installed incorrectly, fuel will enter the air cleaner. Reverse valve installation, if required. Check hose assemblies for line pliability, deterioration and general serviceability. If any hoses are defective, replace (TM-20). Inspect all fittings and connectors for cracks or other damage. Replace as necessary (TM-20). Check for loose, broken or cracked clamps, brackets or bushings. Replace as necessary (TM-20). Go to step 10. Check outlet elbow for plug (late model vent hole). Install replacement plug if missing. Tighten pipe plug securely. Close right side grille doors (TM-10). (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10) b. Final Drive Vent System (Fig. 3-7). Figure 3-7. Final drive vent system inspection. 3-29