Ford Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

WARNING:Do not modify the system configuration or components, or install components not specially designed for use with alternative fuels. Ford Motor Company Ltd has specially designed the materials, components and system configuration for alternative fuel vehicles, and each particular system is precisely calibrated for efficient operation. The use of incorrect parts or materials can produce an untested configuration that could result in fire, or cause engine damage. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury. WARNING:The fuel tank and lines must be evacuated before attempting any repairs. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. WARNING:Never attempt to tighten or adjust fittings while system is pressurized. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. WARNING:All gas lines must be installed prior to reconnecting the battery. Failure to follow this instruction may result in personal injury. CAUTION:If the alternative fuel system is being disconnected for an extended length of time, cover all open hose fittings and electrical connections to avoid contamination. Start the engine and allow it to idle until it reaches normal operating temperature, and the fuel system has been switched to LPG.

Open the tailgate and remove the luggage compartment floor covering.

Remove the left hand side luggage compartment liner.

Disconnect the fuel tank electrical connector.

Allow the vehicle to idle for approximately 3 to 4 minutes until the engine stops.

Switch the engine off for approximately 1 to 2 minutes.

Start the engine and allow it to idle until the engine stops or switches to petrol operation.