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Fuel Tank Draining

FUEL TANK DRAINING


Special Tool(s):






Special Tool(s)

WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or have open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.







3. Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe from the fuel tank.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).







4. NOTE: Follow the operating instructions supplied by the equipment manufacturer.

Attach the fuel draining hose to the storage tanker and insert the hose through the disconnected filler pipe hose. Pump the fuel into the fuel storage tank.