Installing The Fuel Tank - KTM 450 SXS-F Owner's Manual

MAINTENANCE ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE
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Installing the fuel tank

Danger
Fire hazard Fuel can easily catch fire.
Never fill up 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.
Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is overfilled. See specifications on filling up with fuel.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse imme-
diately with water and contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed,
contact a doctor immediately. Change clothing that has come into contact with fuel.
Danger
Fire hazard Fuel can easily catch fire.
Never fill up the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and
always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no fuel is spilt, espe-
cially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is
overfilled. See specifications on filling up with fuel.
Warning
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Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale
fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immediately with water and
contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and
water. If fuel is swallowed, contact a doctor immediately. Change cloth-
ing that has come into contact with fuel. Store fuel in a suitable canister
according to regulations and keep it out of the reach of children.
Turn off the fuel tap and pull off the fuel hose.
Remove screws
Remove screw
Remove the tube from the fuel tank vent line.
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Pull both spoilers to the side of the radiator bracket
upwards.
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with collar sleeve.
with collar sleeve.
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and take the fuel tank away