Drain Fuel Tank

CAUTION:
DO NOT ALLOW SMOKING OR THE USE OF OPEN FLAMES IN THE AREA WHERE WORK ON THE FUEL SYSTEM IS TAKING PLACE.

CAUTION:
NEVER DRAIN OR STORE FUEL IN ANY OPEN CONTAINER DUE TO THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE OR EXPLOSION.

CAUTION:
MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY
POSITIONED. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE VEHICLE ON THE OPPOSITE END FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED.

1. Position vehicle on hoist.

CAUTION:
FUEL SUPPLY LINES REMAIN PRESSURIZED FOR LONG PERIODS OF TIME AFTER THE ENGINE IS SHUTDOWN. THIS PRESSURE MUST BE RELIEVED BEFORE SERVICING THE FUEL SYSTEM.

2. Relieve fuel system pressure.

a. Connect Tech 2 Scan tool to vehicle data link connector (DLC) and start vehicle.

b. Use Tech 2 Scan tool to command fuel pump Off. (Refer to Tech 2 User Guide for proper Scan tool navigation and setup.)

c. Allow engine to run until it stalls.

3. Remove Tech 2 Scan tool from vehicle while leaving cord connected to DLC and raise vehicle to a comfortable working height. Tech 2 Scan tool must be used while under vehicle.

CAUTION:
WHENEVER FUEL LINE FITTINGS ARE LOOSENED, WRAP A SHOP CLOTH AROUND THE FITTING AND HAVE AN APPROVED CONTAINER AVAILABLE TO COLLECT ANY FUEL.

4. Disconnect fuel feed line at outlet from fuel filter.





5. Install 3/8" x 1/4" quick connect (1) adapter from flow/pressure adapter (SA9127E-7) into fuel feed line.

6. Connect suitable drain hose to other end of adapter and connect drain hose to certified fuel handling cart.

7. Energize fuel pump using Scan tool. (Refer to Tech 2 User Guide for proper Scan tool navigation and setup.)

8. Pump out fuel until no more fuel flows from line.

9. Lower vehicle.