TM 5-2410-240-23-2
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REMOVAL
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WARN I N G
DO NOT perform fuel system checks, inspections, or maintenance while smoking or near
fire, flames, or sparks. Fuel may ignite, causing damage to equipment and injury or death
to personnel.
Allow engine to cool off before performing maintenance on fuel filter. Hot metal parts can
cause severe burns. Wear eye, hand, and skin protection when working with heated parts.
Failure to follow this warning may cause injury to personnel.
Wear fuel-resistant gloves and eye protection when handling fuels. If exposed to fuel,
promptly wash exposed skin and change fuel-soaked clothing. Failure to follow this
warning may result in injury or death to personnel.
When servicing this equipment, performing maintenance, or disposing of materials such
as fuel, consult your unit/local hazardous waste disposal center or safety office for local
regulatory guidance.
C AU T I O N
Wipe area clean around the fuel filter. Contamination of fuel system could result in
premature failure.
N OT E
The procedure covers removal and replacement of one fuel injector.
1. Rotate crankshaft until rocker arms (Figure 1, Item 1) for appropriate cylinder are in correct position to adjust
valve lash (WP 0102).
2. Loosen nuts (Figure 1, Item 3) until cup of pushrods (Figure 1, Item 4) can be withdrawn from ball of adjusters
(Figure 1, Item 2).
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