Fuel System / Before Service Procedure

FUEL SYSTEM
Removal and Installation

WARNING: When replacing fuel line parts, be sure to observe the following.
Put a "CAUTION FLAMMABLE" sign in workshop.
Be sure to furnish workshop with a CO2 fire extinguisher.
Do not smoke while servicing fuel system. Keep open flames and sparks away from work area.

CAUTION: Before removing fuel line parts, carry out the following procedures:

a. Put drained fuel in an explosion-proof container and put the lid on securely.
b. Release fuel pressure from fuel line.

Fuel Tank, Fuel Pump Assembly, Fuel Lines:

c. Disconnect battery ground cable.
* Always replace O-ring and clamps with new ones.
* Do not kink or twist tubes when they are being installed.
* Do not tighten hose clamps excessively to avoid damaging hoses.
* After installing tubes, run engine and check for fuel leaks at connections.
* Use only a genuine NISSAN fuel filler cap as a replacement. If an incorrect fuel filler cap is used, the MIL may come on.