Installing the rubber cover on the fuel filler pipe
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Volvo C70, 2001 Volvo C70, 2000 Volvo C70, 1999 Volvo C70, and 1998 Volvo C70. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Check that the inner rubber seal is correctly seated and that the drain pipe is inside the inner seal
- Check that the snap ring (1) is in position
- Lubricate the sealing surfaces (2) of the rubber cover with petroleum jelly
- Install the rubber cover (ensure that it is correctly seated on the bodywork)
- Install the snap ring (4) and drain pipe (3).
- Check that the fuel tank is centered in the holes
- Connect all the connectors.WARNING: Install the ground lead for the fuel filler pipe onto level sensor cover
- Install the rubber bracket around the wiring
- Install panels, covers and carpets.
NOTE:
When filling the tank after replacing it: fill the first 8 liters slowly (maximum 15 l/min). Failure to do so may result in fuel spillage.