Fuel Tank - Honda VT750C2 Shadow Spirit Service Manual

FRAME/BODY PANELS/EXHAUST SYSTEM
FUEL TANK
REMOVAL
Remove the following:
- Speedometer assembly (page 21-10)
- Seat (page 3-3)
Turn the fuel valve to OFF.
Disconnect the fuel and vacuum hoses from the fuel
valve.
Disconnect the breather hose (California type: EVAP
canister hose) from the fuel tank.
Remove the mounting bolt, washer and collar.
Remove the fuel tank by moving it rearward.
INSTALLA TION
Install the fuel tank by inserting its grooves over the
mounting rubbers.
Install the collar and washer with the flat of the
washer facing rearward.
Install and tighten the mounting bolt to the specified
torque.
TORQUE: 27 N·m (2.8 kgf·m, 20 Ibf.ft)
Route the hoses
Install the removed parts in the reverse order of
properly
removal.
(page 1-22).
DISASSEMBLY
Remove the fuel tank (page 3-4).
FUEL VALVE
Drain the fuel from the fuel tank into an approved
gasoline container.
Loosen the nut and remove the fuel valve.
WASHER
BREATHER (EVAP CANISTER) HOSE
Remove the fuel strainer screen and O-ring.
Wash the fuel strainer screen in high flash-point
cleaning solvent.
Check the fuel strainer screen for clog or damage,
replace it if necessary.
ASSEMBLY
Install a new O-ring and fuel strainer screen to the
fuel valve.
STRAINER SCREEN
O-RING
S!I
3-4.