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Preliminary work for emptying the fuel tank using the PIWIS Tester

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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.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ 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 

Fuel can be pumped out using the following methods:

> By activating the fuel pump using the PIWIS Tester when the flange/fuel level sender is installed  .

> Directly at the fuel tank when the flange/fuel level sender is removed  .

Information 

Place a cloth underneath to catch escaping fuel.

  1. Remove rear seat.
  2. Remove cover.
  3. Disconnect the fuel line at the sender.
    1. 3.1. Disconnect fuel line -7-  and lay it aside.
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