Preliminary Work
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WARNING:
Toxic substances
- Danger of poisoning or suffocation
- Danger of burns to the eyes and skin
→ Ventilate the work area well.
→ Never ingest or inhale.
→ Read specific information on the Hazard Sheet.
→ Do not smoke, eat or drink in the work area.
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.
Information
The Fuel Filter Is Integrated In The Left Connection Unit, While The Pressure Regulator Is In The Right Connection Unit. The Instructions For Opening The Fuel Tank Can Be Used For Both Connection Units (Pressure Regulator In The Right And Fuel Filter In The Left) .
Both Flanges Must Be Opened As They Are Joined Together .
- Disconnect the battery. → 2X00IN WORK INSTRUCTIONS AFTER DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY
- Open the filler flap.
- Drain the fuel tank if necessary. → DRAINING FUEL - section on "Draining"
- Remove rear seat. → REMOVING 1/3-SPLIT FOLDING REAR SEAT or REMOVING 2/3-SPLIT FOLDING REAR SEAT - section on "Removing"
- Remove the relevant cap -arrows- . To do this, remove the carpeted floor. Then loosen the four fastening nuts and remove the cap.
- Disconnect all connections on the right connection unit. Disconnect electric plug connections.
- Disconnect electric plug connection on the left connection unit.
- Open the left and right lock using Wrench T10202 and lift up the connection unit. → Special tool on cap