Installing Fuel Tank
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Carefully guide in the fuel tank to prevent damage to both paintwork and PVC seams.
- Installation is performed in reverse order. Pay particular attention to the following:
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Tightening sequence for fuel tank restraining strap
- 1.1 Tighten screws securing fuel tank restraining straps to the body in the tightening sequence -1 to 4- to > Torque 20 Nm (14.8 ftlb.)
- 1.2 Tighten screw securing fuel filler tube to holder to > Tightening torque 8 Nm (5.9 ftlb.)
- 1.3 Tighten screws on protective cover to > Tightening torque 4.5 Nm (3.3 ftlb.)
- 1.4 Tighten nut on protective cover to > Tightening torque 2.5 Nm (1.8 ftlb.)