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TM 5-5420-226-20-1
Symptom-2
DETAILED
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROCEDURE
.
.
VEHICLE
OPERATION
- POWERPLANT,
STARTING
T
(Continued)
m
Check
for free fuel flow to the inlet side of the
backflow
valve.
Y
First
Technician
(Rear
of Crew
Compartment)
l Tighten
primary
fuel filter
bleed valve.
,
l Remove lower engine access panel (page 17-16).
l Disconnect
main
fuel line from
backflow
valve inlet
(page
7-25).
l Place a container
or rags under
main
fuel line to
catch
any fuel.
Second
Technician
(Operators
Station)
l Set MASTER
BATTERY
switch
ON.
l Set FUEL
PUMPS
switch
ON
for approximately
10
seconds
then
set FUEL
PUMPS
switch
OFF.
l Set MASTER
BATTERY
switch
OFF.
First
Technician
(Rear
of Crew Compartment)
l Check for free fuel flow from main fuel line.
(
Did fuel flow freely
from main fuel line to the
backflow
valve?
m
OUTLET
I
BACKFLOW
VALVE
l Clear line between
primary
fuel filter and backflow
valve
by blowing
with compressed
air.
l Connect
main fuel line to
backflow
valve
iniet
(page
7-27).
l If this does not work, replace
fuel line (page
7-40).
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