Fuel Tank, Draining

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NOTE:

As the illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and / or models, some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparation

Disconnect the battery negative terminal. See Battery, disconnecting .

WARNING:

RISK OF EXPLOSION THE USE OF A FRESH AIR MASK IS RECOMMENDED.

Draining fuel tank

Insert a hose 1.3 meters into the fuel filler pipe, measured from the edge of the opening of the filler pipe.

Pump until air comes out.

NOTE:

Always ensure that there is a ground connection between the fuel intake and the fuel filler pipe.