Fuel Tank : Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2019 Jaguar XJ and 2018 Jaguar XJ. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
NOTE:
- Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
-
Refer to: PETROL AND PETROL-ETHANOL FUEL SYSTEMS HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
-
Refer to: FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL/V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL
-
Refer to: STARTUP BATTERY DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
-
WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
Raise and support the vehicle.
-
Refer to: REAR SUBFRAME - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL/V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL
-
Refer to: FUEL TANK DRAINING - V6 S/C 3.0L PETROL/V8 S/C 5.0L PETROL
-
WARNING: The spilling of fuel is unavoidable during this operation. Make sure that all necessary precautions are taken to prevent fire and explosion.CAUTION: Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
-
NOTE:
- With assistance remove the component.
- Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
Torque : 35 Nm
-
NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.