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.

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
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

Secure locking ring on the flange.

3.1 Observe marking made during removal.

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

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