Fuel Tank Draining
FUEL TANK DRAININGSpecial Tool(s):
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
1. WARNING:
- The evaporative emissions system contains fuel vapor and condensed fuel vapor. Although not present in large quantities, it still presents the danger of explosion or fire. Disconnect the battery ground cable from the battery to minimize the possibility of an electrical spark occurring, possibly causing a fire or explosion if fuel vapor or liquid fuel are present in the area. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
- Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or 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.
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Release the fuel system pressure.
3. Disconnect the fuel filler hose from the fuel filler intermediate pipe.
4. Using the special tool, siphon the fuel through the fuel filler hose.