Removing Fuel Tank

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WARNING: Highly inflammable or explosive materials

Danger of fire or explosion

→ Avoid contact with hot parts or sources of ignition.

→ Use suction to remove ignitable vapors.

→ Attach warning sign in a clearly visible position.

Unclip the two clips on the body -arrows- .

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Clips
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Get another person to help you remove and install the fuel tank.
Remove the fuel tank.

Fig 2: Locating Fuel Tank
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1. 2.1. To do this, first tilt the tank towards the rear and carefully guide the tank flange over the edge of the body -arrow- .