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Remove/install fuel tank - AR47.10-P-4100FB

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MODEL 140 

Shown on MODEL 140.057/076 without CODE (282a) Ski bag (through-loading facility) 

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Remove/Install Components (Shown On MODEL 140.057/076 Without CODE (282a) Ski Bag)
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MODEL 140 with CODE (282a) Ski bag (through-loading facility) 

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Tank Remove/Install Components (MODEL 140 With CODE (282a) Ski Bag)
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REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/Install    
DANGER Risk of explosion  if ignition takes place, risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling fuel vapors or swallowing fuel as well as risk of injury  to skin and eyes exposed to fuel. No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Pour fuels only into suitable and appropriately marked containers.
Wear protective clothing when handling fuel.
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A 
1 Empty fuel tank, fill.   AR47.10-P-4001B
FLUID SPECIFICATION Pay attention to quantity *BF47.10-P-1001-01A 
2 Remove trim panel of fuel tank as well as left and right side trim panel of trunk    
3 Dismount fuel hose on the suction side (53), fuel return hose (74) and vent line (76/1) IMPORTANT Collect remaining fuel, seal connections  
TORQUE SPECIFICATION *BA47.10-P-1004-01B 
SPECIAL TOOL Figure
4 Remove/install expansion reservoir Only for vehicles with ski bag (through-loading facility) CODE 282a. AR47.10-P-8021D 
5 Remove bearing bracket (78) of ski bag mount Only for vehicles with ski bag (through-loading facility) CODE 282a.  
6 Take out fuel tanks (75) For special equipment "sound system Bose":
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Remove/install amplifier unit. See repair instructions for electrical system II model 140 step No. 82-7720
 
7 Check sound insulation strip (75/5) Replace if necessary. Stick on sound insulation strip (self-adhesive).  
8 Remove fuel strainer (26) INSPECT Clean and inspect whether part can be re-used
IMPORTANT The splash bowl in the fuel tank is secured against turning with 2 pins. It is attached together with the fuel strainer (26)
TORQUE SPECIFICATION
*BA47.10-P-1001-01B 
9 Replace O-ring (26/1) Oil to facilitate installation  
10 Install in the reverse order    
11 Dispose of fuel tank   OS47.10-P-0001-01A 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 140
BA47.10-P-1001-01B Fuel strainer in fuel tank Nm 40
BA47.10-P-1004-01B Fuel hose with connection fitting to fuel strainer Nm 30
FLUID SPECIFICATION FUEL TANK

Number Designation Model 140 without code 282a or code 308 Model 140 with code 282a or code 308
BF47.10-P-1001-01A Fuel tank capacity Total capacity Liters 100 90
Reserve capacity Liters 12.5 12.5
Fig 3: Identifying Box Wrench Bit, Delco R4 And A6 (000 589 71 03 00)
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