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Removing 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 fuel 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 harmful to health.
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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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Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.
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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 if fuel spills on them.
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Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.
Preparatory work
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Remove the seat. (
Main work
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Unplug fuel pump connector
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Clean quick release coupling
air.
Info
Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel
line. Dirt in the fuel line clogs the injection valve!
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Disconnect the quick release coupling.
Info
Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.
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Mount wash cap set
Wash cap set (81212016100)
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Pull the fuel tank breather hose off the fuel tank lid.
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