Removing The Fuel Tank - KTM 350 EXC-F Owner's Manual

12 SERVICE WORK ON THE CHASSIS
12.34

Removing the fuel tank

Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
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Never refuel the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
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The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and may emerge if overfilled. Follow the instructions on refueling.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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Fuel must not come into contact with the skin, eyes, or clothing. Do not breathe in the fuel vapors. If contact occurs with
the eyes, rinse with water immediately and contact a physician. Immediately clean contaminated areas on the skin with
soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a physician immediately. Change clothing that is contaminated with fuel.
Store fuel properly in a suitable canister and keep away from children.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
Main work
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Detach connector
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Remove the tube from the fuel tank breather.
M00179-10
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Thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line using compressed air.
Info
Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel line. Dirt in the fuel
line clogs the injection valve.
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Disconnect the plug-in connection of the fuel line.
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Mount the wash cap set
Wash cap set (81212016100)
B01235-10
(All EXC‑F models)
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Disconnect the connector of the horn.
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Remove screws
B01530-10
(All XCF-W models)
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Remove screws
S00626-10
p. 61)
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of the fuel pump.
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with the collar bushings and horn.
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with the collar bushings.
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