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WORK
3.15
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 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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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 connector
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Remove the tube from the fuel tank breather.
K00555-10
(EXC‑F EU/AU, EXC‑F Six Days EU)
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Thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line using compressed air.
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Disconnect the plug-in connection of the fuel line.
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Mount wash cap set
H01694-10
Wash cap set (81212016100)
(All US models)
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Thoroughly clean the plug-in connection of the fuel line using compressed air.
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Disconnect the plug-in connection of the fuel line.
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Mount wash cap set
E00516-10
Wash cap set (81212016100)
p. 20)
of the fuel pump.
Info
Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel line. Dirt in the
fuel line clogs the injection valve!
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Info
Under no circumstances should dirt enter into the fuel line. Dirt in the
fuel line clogs the injection valve!
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