Honda CRF450L 2019 Owner's Manual & Off-Road Handbook page 55

8. Disconnect the fuel pump connector (14) and
remove the harness band clip (15).
9. Reposition the fuel tank and start the engine
and let it idle until the engine stalls.
(14) (15)
(14) fuel pump connector (15) harness band clip
10. Lift the fuel tank (12) out of the frame.
Remove the fuel quick connect fitting cover
(16) from the fuel pump (17).
(17)
(16)
(12) fuel tank
(16) fuel quick connect fitting cover
(17) fuel pump
11. Check the fuel quick connect fitting (18) for
dirt, and clean if necessary.
12. Place a shop towel (19) over the fuel quick
connect fitting.
(18)
(18) fuel quick connect fitting
(12)
13. Unlock the slide retainer (20) of the quick
connect fitting by completely pulling it up.
Release the fuel quick connect fitting (18)
from the fuel joint (21) while holding the
connector housing (22), then remove the fuel
(19)
tank (12).
Use a shop towel to absorb the remaining fuel
in the fuel feed hose.
• Be careful not to damage the hose or other
parts.
• Do not use tools.
• Dirt intruding into the connector housing
may cause slide retainer sticking.
(12)
(19) shop towel
(12) fuel tank
(18) fuel quick connect fitting (22) connector housing
(20) slide retainer
Fuel Tank
(18)
(22)
(20) (21)
(21) fuel joint
(cont'd)
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