Fuel System (DFI)

Fuel Tank Cleaning

~1min read
WARNING

Gasoline and low flash-point solvents can be flammable and/or explosive and cause severe burns. Clean the tank in a well-ventilated area, and take care that there are no sparks or flame anywhere near the working area. Do not use gasoline or low flash-point solvents to clean the tank.

  • Remove: Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Removal) Fuel Pump (see Fuel Pump Removal)
  • Pour some high-flash point solvent into the fuel tank and shake the tank to remove dirt and fuel deposits.
  • Draw the solvent out of the fuel tank.
  • Dry the tank with compressed air.
  • Install: Fuel Pump (see Fuel Pump Installation) Fuel Tank (see Fuel Tank Installation)

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