MISFUELING Guard, Removing And Installing: Installing

Fig 1: Fitting Fuel Protection In Groove In Fuel Filler Tube

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Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Insert the misfueling guard into the fuel filler neck.

• The tab on the misfueling guard must engage into the groove on the fuel filler neck -arrows-.

-- Turn the locking ring 25° clockwise and install it using the locking ring pliers.

Fig 2: Identifying Installation Of Locking Ring With Locking Ring Pliers

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-- If installed correctly, the markings on the locking ring and on the fuel filler neck will align -arrows-.

Fig 3: Aligning Markings On Locking Ring And On Fuel Filler Tube

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Function Test:

• The locking latch for the misfueling guard must not open without the Fuel Funnel: T40256  or Emergency Refueling Funnel.
• The Fuel Funnel: T40256  or Emergency Refueling Funnel must be inserted all the way into the fuel filler neck.