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FUEL SYSTEM (DFI) 3-95
Fuel Tank
Fuel Tank Removal
WARNING
Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be explo-
sive under certain conditions. Make sure the area
is well-ventilated and free from any source of flame
or sparks; this includes any appliance with a pilot
light. Do not smoke. Turn the i gnition switch OFF.
Be prepared for fuel spillage; any spilled fuel must
be completely wiped up immediately.
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Remove:
Rear and Front Seats ( see Frame chapter)
California Fuel Return Hose (left, red) [A]
California Fuel Tank Breather Hose (right, blue) [B]
Fuel Tank Bolt [C]
Drain Hose [D]
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Disconnect the battery (–) terminal.
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Turn
both ignition switch, and engine stop switch O FF.
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Wait until the engine cools dow n.
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Open the fuel tank cap [A] to lower the pressure in the
tan
k.
Front [B]
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During tank removal, keep the tank cap open to release
pre
ssure in the tank. This makes fuel spillage less.
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Draw the fuel out from the fuel tank with a com mercially
available pump [A].
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Use a soft plastic hose [B] as a pump inlet hose in order
to insert the hose smoothly.
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Put the hose through the fill opening [C] into the tank and
draw the fuel out.
Front [D]
WARNING
The fuel could not be removed completely from the
fuel tank. Be careful for remained fuel spillage.
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Raise the fuel tank and disconnect the fuel pump lead
connector [A] and fuel level sensor lead connector [B].
Front [C]