Lincoln Electric VANTAGE 400 Service Manual page 144

F-96
STATOR/ROTOR REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE
LEADS #229
AND #5J
PROCEDURE
1. Turn the engine off.
2. Perform the Case Cover Removal Procedure,
including the output panel.
3. Perform the Output Rectifier Bridge and
Choke Removal Procedure.
4. Using a 3/8" wrench, remove leads #229 (white)
and #5J from the fuel level sensor. See Figure
F.19. Label the leads for reassembly.
TROUBLESHOOTING & REPAIR
(CONTINUED)
FIGURE F.19 – FUEL TANK REMOVAL
VANTAGE® 400
U-BOLTS (2)
5. Turn the fuel off at the shutoff valve. Remove
and plug the fuel return line. See Figure F.19.
6. Remove and plug the lower fuel line. Pull it
through the firewall. See Figure F.19.
7. Using a 9/16" socket wrench, remove the four
lock nuts, washers, and rubber washers from
the fuel tank mounting U-bolts.
F.19.
8. Carefully remove the U-bolts and lift the fuel
tank from the machine.
F-96
PLUG
FUEL
LINES
See Figure