TM-9-2350-273-BD M60 M48 Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-273-BD FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM SECTION III. Fuel Pumps 4-6. General . Engine will not start, no fuel to injector pump. The in-tank fuel pumps are generally interchangeable between combat vehicles. The difference is in the bracketry used to mount the pump in the fuel tanks. The electrical pump unit can be removed and used on the brackets to fit the M48/M60 series tank. 4-7. FUEL PUMP O N - TANK) INOPERATIVE General Information: Engine will not start, no fuel to injector pump. Install a substitute fuel pump. The in-tank fuel pumps are generally interchangeable between combat vehicles. Limitations: None Personnel/Time Required: 2 soldiers 3 hours Materials/Tools: In-tank fuel pump from any of the following - 2-1/2 ton truck - 5 ton truck - M109/Ml 10 SP Howitzer - M 1 tank Other Options: l Use the heater’s fuel pump to provide fuel to the engine. Procedural Steps: NOTE If engine stops, check fuel valve to assure valve is in “BOTH” position. If fuel flow valve is in “BOTH” position, both pumps have failed. Only one fuel pump is needed to supply fuel to the engine with fuel flow valve in “BOTH” postion. 1. Gain access to left or right engine compartment (in-tank) fuel pump mounting cover assembly that has defective fuel pump. 2. Remove fuel pump cover assembly with attached defective fuel pump. Remove defective pump from cover assembly. 4 - 6