Removing The Fuel Tank - Husqvarna FE 450 2016 Repair Manual

12.7

Removing the fuel tank

Danger
Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.
The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.
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Do not refuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.
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Switch off the engine for refueling.
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Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.
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If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.
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Observe the specifications for refueling.
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Warning
Danger of poisoning
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Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.
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Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.
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Do not inhale fuel vapors.
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In case of skin contact, rinse the affected area with plenty of water.
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Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.
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Change your clothing in case of fuel spills on them.
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Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.
Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat.
Main work
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Unplug connector
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Pull the hose off the fuel tank breather on the tank lid.
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Thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line using
compressed air.
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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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Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.
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Mount the wash cap set@.
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Wash cap set (81212016100)
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of the fuel pump.
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