TM 5-2420-230-24-1
7-6. FUEL TANK BREATHER REPLACEMENT.
This Task Covers:
a. Removal
b. Cleaning
c. Installation
d. Follow-On Maintenance
INITIAL SETUP
Test Equipment
Equipment Conditions
None
TM or Para
Condition Description
Vehicle positioned on level
ground.
Tools and Special Tools
Pan, drain, Item 29, Appendix B
Parking brake applied.
Tool kit, general mechanics, Item 38, Appendix B
Engine shut OFF.
Electrical master switch OFF.
"Do Not Operate" tag attached
Materials/Parts
Cloth, lint-free, Item 10, Appendix C
to ignition switch.
Solvent, degreasing, Item 58, Appendix C
Drawings Required
TM 5-2420-230-24P Figure 33
Personnel Required
MOS 62B, Construction Equipment Repairer
Estimated Time to Complete
Refer to MAC in Appendix B
References
None
a. Removal.
No smoking, flames, sparks, or glowing or hot
objects allowed within 50 ft. (15 m) of vehicle. Fire
or explosion may cause personal injury or death.
Fuel and oil are slippery and can cause falls. To
avoid injury, wipe up spilled fuel or oil with rags.
To prevent possible injury, wear gloves and
protective eye equipment when handling fuel.
Failure to comply may result in injury or death to
personnel.
Unscrew fuel tank breather (1) from adapter (2) at mounting
bracket (3).
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