Fuel System; Fuel Filler Pipe Shipping Bracket (If Equipped) - Ford Ranger 2020 Mounting Manual

3.2 Fuel System

WARNINGS:
Make sure that the modified vehicle
complies with all relevant legal
requirements.
Do not remove or relocate the fuel cooler
(if equipped) when modifying the
vehicle.
CAUTIONS:
Ensure modifications to vehicle do not
obstruct airflow to fuel cooler.
Make sure that sufficient clearance is
maintained for all driving conditions to
all hot and moving components.
Make sure that there are no sharp edges,
including fasteners, pointing towards
any fuel system component.
The fuel filler pipe must be supported in
accordance with the guidelines in this
section.
Transport Mode includes a calibration
feature to reduce the risk of fuel injector
nozzle corrosion. Exiting Transportation
Mode prior to upfitting/ conversion
increases the risk of early life injector
failure.
Fuel Filler Pipe Shipping Bracket - Single Cab
E145838
FORD RANGER 2020
Procedure for protection from Injector Nozzle
Corrosion During the Upfitting/Conversion
Process:
Refer to: 1.11 Vehicle Transportation Aids and
Vehicle Storage (page 18).
3.2.1 Fuel Filler Pipe Shipping Bracket
(if equipped)
CAUTION: The fuel filler pipe shipping
mounting bracket on cab chassis vehicles
is designed for shipping of the vehicle
only.
The fuel filler pipe shipping bracket fitted to cab
chassis vehicles is designed to be removed once
the body or tray is fitted to the vehicle. The body
or tray must include a fuel filler mounting that
complies with the guidelines in this section. The
shipping bracket can be left installed on the
vehicle if desired, but only if an additional fuel filler
pipe mounting bracket is used in accordance with
the guidelines in this section.
Date of Publication: 09/2020
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