Fuel line nipples. - TM-9-2320-211-20-3-10142

TM 9-2320-211-20-3-1

(e) Fuel line nipples.

CAUTION

Fittings are made of soft brass. They can be

stripped very easily if tightened too much.

Only tighten enough to stop fuel from leaking,

NOTE

The nipple on trucks with left side fuel tanks

is used for this procedure.

Screw two tube nuts (1 and 2) onto adapter (3) by hand.

2. Using 9/16-inch open end wrench, hold adapter (3).

3. Using 5/8-inch combination box and open end wrench, tighten two tube

nuts (1 and 2).

NOTE

Follow-on Maintenance Action Required:

1. Start engine. Refer to TM 9-2320-211-10.

2. Check that fuel lines and fittings have no leaks.

3. Stop engine. Refer to TM 9-2320-211-10.

END OF TASK

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