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CAUTION
Do not overtighten vent fitting or attempt to tighten with
standard "click-type" torque wrench. Overtightening vent
will cause it to snap off and fall into fuel tank, requiring
fuel tank removal.
7.
Using a dial-type torque wrench, tighten vent fitting to
40-60 in-lbs. (5-7 Nm) until top fitting nozzle points to
12:00 position.
NOTE:
If fitting nozzle does not point to 12:00 position when tighten-
ing within specified torque range, loosen fitting, rotate vent
valve and try again. Repeat as required to get proper align-
ment of nozzle within specified torque range.
8.
See
Figure 4-90.
Attach vent hose to nozzle on fitting
with new cable tie.
9.
Fill fuel tank with proper fuel (91 Octane) and install gas
cap.
10. Connect negative battery cable. Tighten battery terminal
hardware to 60-96 in-lbs (7-11 Nm).
11. Pressurize fuel system.
12. Check for leaks.
2002 Buell X1: Fuel System
Right hex point should point to
b014r
12:00 position when finger tight
Then tighten to 40-60
in-lbs (5-7 Nm) with
dial-type torque wrench.
Nozzle should point
to 12:00 when tight.
Figure 4-93. Fuel Tank Vent Alignment
4-105

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