Prelude L4-1829cc 1800 ES,ET (1983)
1.
Disconnect both hoses from the fuel filler pipe. Remove the mounting bolt and three mounting nuts. Remove the pipe by moving the bottom end
forward and pivoting the top end down and out.
2.
Inspect the black plastic coating for cracking or peeling. Pay particular attention to the area shown in the illustration.
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If the coating is cracked or peeling, replace the fuel filler pipe.
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If the coating is undamaged, spray the shaded areas with 3M Rust Fighter 1 (see REQUIRED MATERIALS).
3.
Go to COMPLETION PROCEDURE.
Corrective Action - B
Vehicles Normally Driven in Areas of Heavy Salt Use
Replace the fuel filler pipe with the appropriate new part listed under PARTS INFORMATION. Install an adapter plate in the mounting cup if any of the
attachment points for the filler pipe or fuel filler door have rusted away.
