Model 1900D Airliner Maintenance Manual (Rev C1)

28-40-00 (Rev C0)

FUEL QUANTITY INDICATING - MAINTENANCE PRACTICES

1. Fuel Probe
CAUTION: Refer to fuel handling safety information in Chapter 12-10-00 before performing any maintenance operations
on the fuel system.
A. Removal
(1) Drain the fuel from the airplane as described in Chapter 12-10-00.
CAUTION: Do not remove or attempt to remove any of the lower wing access panels until it is certain that all
fuel has been drained from the wings!
(2) Disconnect all electrical power from the airplane.
(3) Remove the appropriate access cover that allows access to the probe that is to be removed (Ref. Figure 201). Refer to
FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL REMOVAL in 28-20-00.
(4) Unsnap and loosen the clamps securing the probe to the mounting brackets.
(5) Disconnect the electrical harness attached to the probe terminal block.
(6) Remove the probe from the tank.
B. Installation
CAUTION: Handle the fuel quantity probe carefully. Damage to the surface of the probe may destroy the accuracy.
(1) Connect the wiring to the fuel probe terminal block (Ref. Figure 201).
(2) Position the probe in the mounting bracket clamps.
(3) Assure that the clamps are in position around the probe collars and lock the clamp levers.
(4) Install the access cover with a new packing as described under FUEL TANK ACCESS PANEL INSTALLATION in 28-20-
00.
(5) Perform EMPTY TANKS CALIBRATION (PREFERRED PROCEDURE) or FULL TANKS CALIBRATION (ALTERNATE
PROCEDURE ONLY) in 28-40-00, 101.

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 Model 1900D Airliner Maintenance Manual (Rev C1)
28-40-00 (Rev C0)

Figure 201 : Sheet 1 : Fuel Quantity Probe Installation

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