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Installing Fuel Level Sender

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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.

    → Contain leaked media using non-flammable absorbent material and put it in a container designed for this purpose for disposal in accordance with local requirements.

    → Secure collection containers/vessels to prevent them from tipping over.

  1. Install fuel level sender -1-  .
    1. 1.1 Clip in electric line -3-  along the anti-swirl chamber -2-  .
    2. 1.2 Engage fuel level sender in holder -arrow A-  in the guide.
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    Removing fuel level sender

  2. Connect electric connections -2 to 4-  at the flange and check that they are fitted securely.
    1. 2.1 Insert flange with a new seal.
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    Fuel tank flange connections at the bottom

  3. Secure locking ring on the flange.
    1. 3.1 Observe marking made during removal.
    2. 3.2 Tighten flange ring using > T10202 - wrench  .

      > Tightening torque 110 Nm (81.5 ftlb.) +/- 5 Nm (3.5 ftlb.) 

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      Loosening flange ring

  4. Connect connections on the flange cover at the top and check that they are fitted securely.
  5. Install cover on the body.