Fuel Tank, Draining

Fuel Tank, Draining


WARNING!
Fire hazard! Do NOT have anything in the area that can ignite gasoline!


Required equipment
- FM 3000 fuel storage cart (or equivalent)


CAUTION!
Obtain the radio Anti-theft code from the customer before disconnecting the Battery Ground strap.







- Disconnect Battery Ground strap.
- Ensure that ignition is switched OFF.
- Remove cover from fuel filler neck.
- Empty as much fuel as possible through the filler neck.
- Remove connector flange cover under luggage compartment trim.


WARNING!
Fuel system is under pressure! Before opening, place clean cloths around the connections to be opened. Carefully loosen the connections to relieve pressure.







- Mark return line -2-, supply line -3- and remove cover flange.
- Unlatch and disconnect 4-pin harness connector -1-.







- Unscrew union nut using 3217 wrench.
- Remove cover flange and sealing ring from fuel tank opening.
- Pump remaining fuel through the flange opening.