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12
FUEL TANK, SEAT, TRIM
12.10
Changing the fuel
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.
Warning
Environmental hazard
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Do not allow fuel to enter the groundwater, the soil, or the sewage system.
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Remove the special tools.
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Join the fuel hose connection.
Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
Improper handling of fuel is a danger to the environment.
Preparatory work
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Drain the fuel from the fuel tank into a suitable container.
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Remove the seat.
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Remove the fuel tank.
Main work
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Remove nut
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Remove fuel connection @ with the gasket.
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Remove screws
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