9-5 (9600) L4-2.3L Turbo (2.3 T) (2006)
Fuel Filler Hose: Service and Repair
Fuel Filler Pipe
WARNING:
Removal of the fuel filler pipe involves partial dismantling of the car's fuel system. The following points must therefore be observed in connection with
this work:
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Work only in a well-ventilated area. If approved equipment for the extraction of fuel vapour is available then make sure it is used.
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Wear suitable gloves. Prolonged contact with fuel can cause skin irritation.
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Keep a class BE fire extinguisher close by. Be mindful of the danger of sparks caused by short circuits and when connecting and disconnecting
leads in electrical circuits.
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Smoking is strictly forbidden.
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Wear protective goggles.
To remove
Make sure the tank is not more than 3/4 full. Drain the tank if necessary.
1. Open the tank hatch and clean around the filler cap before removing it.
2. Raise the car slightly and remove the rear right wheel.
3. Remove the wing edging and wing liner.
4. Raise the car.
5. Detach the vent device from the fuel filler pipe bracket with a screwdriver.