Service Manual

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3-68 Floating Deck Mid-Size Service Manual

6. Position the fuel tank onto the frame taking care to

feed the bulkhead fuel ﬁ tting through the hole in the

frame (Fig. 0257).

8. Secure the fuel tank to the frame by installing the

bolts, washers, springs and nuts as shown. Install

the bolts and washers securing the right side of

the fuel tank ﬁ rst. Do not over tighten the right side

mounting bolts (Fig. 0259).

Note: The springs on the left side should not be

fully compressed.

Fig 0257 PICT-0533

Fig 0259 PICT-5374a

A. Left side of tank B. Right side of tank

7. Apply anti-seize compound to both of the bolts used

to secure the right side of the fuel tank to the frame

(Fig. 0258).

Fig 0258 PICT-0534a

5. Tighten the nut to secure the ﬁ tting to the fuel tank

(Fig. 0256).

Fig 0256 PICT-5353