Remove/install fuel level sensor - AR47.10-P-7000GZH (with Gas-tight fuel tank)
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MODEL 164 with CODE (917) Gas-tight fuel tank
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| Risk of explosion caused by fuel igniting, risk of poisoning caused by inhaling and swallowing fuel and risk of injury to eyes and skin caused by contact with fuel | No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking. Only pour fuels into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing when handling fuel. |
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A | |
| 1 | Drain fuel tank. | ||
| Left tank half sensor | |||
| 2 | Remove fuel filter from fuel tank | Lay fuel filter with attached lines carefully on absorbent material. | |
| Replace fuel filter | AP47.20-P-0780GZH | ||
| 3 | Press notches (14n) in direction of arrow A and pull left tank half fuel level indicator sensor (B4/1) at the same time in the direction of arrow B from the carrier (14b) | Removal:
Do not loosen connector for the connection (14s) from carrier (14b). Installation: Do not tip connection (14s) but carefully introduce it instead into the connector. |
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| 4 | Swivel left tank half fuel level indicator sensor (B4/1) out of the fuel tank in the direction of arrow and take out | Handle left tank half fuel level indicator sensor (B4/1) carefully in order to avoid deforming the float linkage. | |
| Right tank half sensor | |||
| 5 | Open right tank half | AR47.20-P-5710GZH | |
| 6 | Press notches (14n) in direction of arrow A and pull out right tank half fuel level indicator sensor at the same time in direction of arrow B | Removal:
Do not loosen connector for the connection (14s) from carrier (14b). Installation: Do not tip connection (14s) but carefully introduce it instead into the connector. |
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| 7 | Swivel right tank half fuel level indicator sensor (B4/2) out of the fuel tank in the direction of arrow and take out | Handle right tank half fuel level indicator sensor () carefully in order to avoid deforming the float linkage. | |
| 8 | Install in the reverse order | ||
| 9 | Inspect fuel system for leaks | AP47.00-P-4750TZV |