FUEL SYSTEM (DFI) 3-135
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 ignition switch OFF.
Be prepared for fuel spillage; any spilled fuel must
be completely wiped up immediately.
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Turn the ignition switch OFF.
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Remove the front seat (see Front Seat Removal in the
Frame chapter).
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Disconnect the battery (–) terminal (see Battery Removal
in the Electrical System chapter).
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Remove:
Steering Damper (see Steering Damper Removal in the
Steering chapter)
Fuel Tank Bolts [A]
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Disconnect the fuel pump lead connector [A].
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For the California model, remove the following.
Fuel Return Hose [A] (front side, red)
Fuel Tank Breather Hose [B] (rear side, blue)
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Open the fuel tank cap [A] to lower the pressure in the
tank.
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During tank removal, keep the tank cap open to release
pressure in the tank. This makes fuel spillage less.
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