SECTION II: PRIMARY, FUEL/WATER SEPARATOR, AND MANIFOLDTM 9-2350-256-20HEATER FUEL FILTERS AND RELATED PARTS4-22 MANIFOLD HEATER OPERATION CHECKINITIAL SET-UPReference:Equipment Condition:TM 9-2350-256-10Powerplant removed (see paragraph 3-1)WARNINGDo not smoke or use open flame when working on fuel system: explosion may occur, causing severeinjury or death.MANIFOLD HEATER OPERATION CHECKAfter maintenance has been performed on either the intake manifold heater or on the manifold heater fuel system,operation of the heater should be checked before installing the powerplant. To check manifold heater operation,proceed as follows:• Prepare the powerplant for operation outside the vehicle (see paragraph 3-1).• The main fuel line shutoff solenoid should be closed and the engine cranked to obtain an airsupply to the manifold heaters.• Operate purge pump and simultaneously press heater button in pump handle.• If heater is operative, heat will be felt at intake manifold turbosupercharger tube.• If there is no heat, first check manifold heater accessory on which maintenance was performed.Check wiring harness and heater spark plug lead for faulty connections. Check installation ofspark plug, nozzle, and fuel line fittings, and check operation of heater fuel supply and returnsolenoids.NOTE• Manifold heater operation can be checked with the powerplant in the vehicle by removing theengine deck (see paragraph 9-51) and placing a hand on the intake manifold downstream from theheater.• Follow-on maintenance: Install powerplant (see paragraph 3-1)4-23 REPLACE MANIFOLD HEATER FUEL LINES AND FITTINGSTHIS TASK COVERSa. Removalb. InstallationINITIAL SET-UPTools:Parts:Equipment Condition:Tool kit, general mechanic's• Nuts, self-locking (10)Powerplant removed (see(Appendix C, item 53)(Appendix G, item 172)paragraph 3-1)• Nut, self-locking (AppendixG, item 162)WARNINGDo not smoke or use open flame when working on fuel system: explosion may occur, causing severeinjury or death.4-47
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