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Cylinder, Fuel: Installation

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  1. If removed, install the cylinder tank cage base (1) around the manual shut off valve (2). Tighten the bolt (3) to 20 N.m (15 ft. lbs.).
  2. Install the cylinder tank manual shut off cage. Hand tighten the bolts.
    CAUTION:

    It is highly recommended when moving or transporting the CNG cylinder tanks that they are covered with a blanket to avoid scratching or damaging the tanks.

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  3. Secure the fuel tank onto a suitable hydraulic jack with (special tool #10380, Sling, CNG, Lifting)
  4. Raise and position the fuel tank leaving room to clear the vehicle bed.
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  5. Align the cylinder tank (3) to the tank support (4).
  6. Remove the (special tool #10380, Sling, CNG, Lifting).
  7. Loosely install the lines to the cylinder tank.
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  8. Install the cylinder tank strap (1).
  9. Tighten the strap bolts to 53 N.m (39 ft. lbs.).
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  10. Connect the electrical connector (5) to the cylinder tank shut down solenoid.
  11. Tighten the cylinder pressure fittings (6, 8) to 35 N.m (26 ft. lbs.).
  12. If removed, install the supply line from the 1/4 turn valve (2). Tighten fitting to 35 N.m (26 ft. lbs.).
  13. Open the cylinder tank manual valves and the 1/4 turn valve.
  14. Fill the CNG system.
  15. Check for leaks using an air leak detection fluid on all the fittings.
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  16. If removed, position the cylinder tank cage (4, 5) onto the cage base (2). Loosely install the outer bolts (1, 3).
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  17. Install the 1/4 turn valve mounting bracket (2) to the cages. Tighten the bolts to 21 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).
  18. Tighten the 1/4 turn valve to bracket screws (3) to 5 N.m (44 in. lbs.).
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  19. Install the cylinder tank covers (2, 4).
  20. Tighten the bolts (1, 5 and 6) to 12 N.m (9 ft. lbs.).
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  21. Install the cylinder tank cover support bracket. Tighten the bolts (2) to 12 N.m (9 ft. lbs.).
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  22. Connect the negative battery cable (1).
  23. Start the engine and check for leaks using an air leak detection fluid at all fuel tank connections.