Fuel Tank: Testing and Inspection

WARNING:
- Before attempting "Fuel Tank Leak Check" place a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher near work area.
- Before removing the fuel tank for a suspected leak, make sure fuel pipes are not leaking onto the tank. Once removed, make sure fuel is not leaking around fuel sender assembly O-ring.

FUEL TANK LEAK CHECK
1. Relieve fuel system pressure. Refer to Service and Repair. Service and Repair
2. Remove fuel tank.
3. Drain Fuel tank.
4. Plug all outlets.
5. Apply 7 to 10 kPa (1 to 1.5 psi) through vent tube.
6. Test for leaks with soap solution or by submersion.
7. If leak is found, replace tank.