Remove/install tank recess - AR88.60-P-2000SX

MODEL 216, 221 

Shown on model 221 

Fig 1: Identifying Tank Recess Remove/Install Components (Shown On Model 221)

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	Remove/install
1	Lift rear vehicle with floor jack.
		Model 221	see AR00.60-P-1000SX
2	Loosen fender liner from rear fender and rear bumper below tank recess (1) with assembly wedge.		Fig 2
3	Remove hose from tank recess draining (6).
4	Release fuel filler flap (4) with suitable tool (arrow) and remove.
5	Remove expansion clip (5).
6.1	Remove protective cap (2) and unclip parking brake release cable.	Model 221 only
7	Turn lock (3) approx. 90° clockwise.
8	Remove bolts (7)
9	Coat sealing lip on tank recess (1) with lubricant and install over tank flap.	Carefully install tank recess sealing lip (1) over tank flap to prevent tearing.
		Antifriction agent	see *BR00.45-Z-1010-06A
10	Remove tank recess (1).
11	Install in the reverse order

Fig 2: Identifying Wedge Tool (110 589 03 59 00)

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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1010-06A	Lubricant, rubber assembly 1 l	A 000 989 03 67