Service Fuel Tank

  1. T8T1232
    T8T1232-UN-22SEP14

    Some Parts Removed For Clarity

    T8T1233
    T8T1233-UN-22SEP14

    Some Parts Removed For Clarity

    T8T1234
    T8T1234-UN-22SEP14

    Some Parts Removed For Clarity

    A - Fuel Shutoff Valve

    B - Cap Lock

    C - Cap

    D - Drain Plug

    E - Fill Strainer

    F - Suction Strainer

    Close fuel shutoff valve (A), lift and turn cap lock (B), and remove cap (C).



  2. Remove shield and drain plug (D). See Drain Fuel Tank in this section.

  3. Remove fill strainer (E).

  4. Clean the inside of the fuel tank by rinsing with clean diesel fuel.

  5. Dispose of waste according to employer and government guidelines.

  6. When tank is empty, remove the fuel line shutoff valve and the suction strainer (F).

  7. Clean suction and fill strainers with solvent.

  8. IMPORTANT: Apply High Temperature Form-In-Gasket to threads of drain plug and suction strainer before installing.

    Install strainers, shutoff valve, and drain plug.

  9. IMPORTANT: Use a backup wrench on strainer when tighten fitting to prevent overtightening of strainer.

    Hand tighten fittings and turn two full turns (720°) with a wrench.

  10. Fill fuel tank with recommended fuel. Keep fuel tank full to reduce the buildup of condensation.

  11. If necessary, bleed fuel system. See Bleed Fuel System in this section.

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