Read all of Section B and this section before attempting any procedure. Pay particular attention to Notices, Cautions, Warnings and Dangers.
The fuel filter, tank, hoses and cap should be checked
frequently for leaks, or signs that the cap vent or filter
have become clogged. The filter should be replaced as
required. See 'Periodic Service Schedule' in Section 'A'.
The filter is marked with a flow direction arrow. Be sure
that the arrow points towards the fuel pump
To prevent possibility of injury from explosion
or fire, never attempt to repair a damaged or
leaking fuel tank. It must be replaced.
FUEL TANK REMOVAL
Tool List
Wrench, 5/16".............................................................. 1
Socket, 5/16" ............................................................... 1
Ratchet ........................................................................ 1
Drip Pan ...................................................................... 1
While wearing eye shield, disconnect the negative bat-
tery wire with a wrapped wrench. Turn off the Fuel shut
off Valve (3). Disconnect the fuel line (4) at the fuel
pickup and the line to the CARB canister (5), if the vehi-
cle is so equipped. Watch for gasoline leakage from the
fuel line, always use a drip pan and dispose of spent fuel
safely. Remove the forward hex nut (6) and bolt.
Remove the rear nut (7) and bolt. Remove the tank from
the engine compartment. Installation is in reverse order.
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Fig. 10 Fuel Tank Removal
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CARBON CANISTER
Tool List
Flat Blade Screwdriver.................................................1
To remove the CARB canister (4) pull and disconnect
the EVAP hose (3). To disconnect the fuel tank hose (2),
disconnect the hose (6) from the CARB canister and
remove the fuel hose reducer (7) from the fuel tank hose
(2). Press the tabs (5) on the mounting bracket and slide
the canister upward to clear the mounting bracket.
To install a CARB canister position the canister ears
above the mounting bracket and push against the
bracket and downward so that the canisters ears slide
into the channels on the bracket. Make sure that the
canister is seated completely and the retaining tabs are
clear of the canister ears then connect the hoses.
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Fig. 11 CARB Canister
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Fig. 12 CARB Hoses
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