3
WORK
3.6
Installing 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.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
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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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Pull both spoilers off the sides of the radiator bracket and lift off the fuel tank.
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Main work
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Check throttle cable routing. (
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Position the fuel tank and fit the two spoilers to the sides of the radiator bracket.
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Make sure that no cables or throttle cables are trapped or damaged.
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Attach the fuel tank breather hose.
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Mount and tighten screw
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
(All EXC/EXC Six Days models)
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Position the horn with the horn bracket.
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Mount and tighten screws
Guideline
Remaining screws, chassis
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Connect the fuel hose.
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p. 19)
with the rubber bushing.
M6
with the collar bushings.
M6
18
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)
10 Nm (7.4 lbf ft)