Powertrain
Fuel Tank Draining. General Procedures
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Special Service Tools / General Equipment
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292-00004 Fuel Transfer Tank 100 gal/min |
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310-102 Fuel Drain Hose TKIT-2003A-F TKIT-2003A-FLM |
Draining
- Refer to: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel System Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
NOTICE: Do not remove the clamp from the fuel tank filler hose connection. The plastic tank is easily damaged by overtightening and/or repeated tightening.
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures). - Connect the fuel storage tank to the fuel drain hose and drain as much fuel as possible from the Easy Fuel™ fuel tank (without cap) filler neck, lowering the fuel level below the fuel tank inlet nozzle.
Use the special service tools: 310-102 Fuel Drain Hose, 292-00004 100 gal/min Fuel Tanker.
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