Fuel Tank: Description and Operation

Fuel Tank And Components - Exploded View:

The fuel tank, located in the rear of the vehicle, holds the gasoline for vehicle use. The tank is of pressed steel construction and is mounted to the underside of the vehicle by metal straps. It has a rust resistent coating on the interior surface to prevent rust deterioration caused by the alcohol content in the fuel. The fuel tank also houses the Fuel Pump and the fuel gauge sending unit.