Fuel tank, removing
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Apply rust solvent to the components
- Slacken off the lock nuts
- Support the fuel tank. Use a mobile jack with fixture 9995972
- Remove the nuts at the front and rear. Remove the tank straps
- Lower the fuel tank slightly. Remove the fuel line bracket. Remove the fuel lines by the fuel tank and right-hand heat shield
- Lower and remove the fuel tank.