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Draining Procedure

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  1. Remove the fuel filler cap.
    2. Fig 1: Draining Fuel Tank
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  2. Install the J 42960-2  into the fuel fill pipe in order to hold the door open. See Special Tools .
    3. IMPORTANT: Lubricate the fuel drain hose with J 36850 Transjel Transmission Assembly Lubricant or equivalent to aid in hose insertion. Do not use an unapproved lubricant.
  3. Insert the J 45004  into the fuel tank until the hose reaches the bottom of the fuel tank. See Special Tools .
  4. Use an air operated pump device in order to drain as much fuel through the fuel fill pipe as possible.
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