Windstar V6-3.8L VIN 4 (1997)
Fillpipe Restrictor: Service and Repair
Fuel Tank and Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Installation
REMOVAL
1. Open filler door to remove three screws retaining fuel tank filler pipe to pocket. Mark fuel tank filler cap tether location.
2. Raise vehicle.
3. Loosen filler and vent hose on fuel tank filler pipe.
4. Remove bolt retaining fuel tank filler pipe assembly to underbody.
5. Remove fuel tank filler pipe.
INSTALLATION
1. Position fuel tank filler pipe in body location.
2. Connect hoses with clamps to fuel tank filler pipe. Tighten clamps securely.
3. Install underbody fuel tank filler pipe assembly bolt. Tighten to 10-12 Nm (8-9 lb.ft).
4. Lower vehicle.
5. Install fuel tank filler cap to tether location and install three retaining screws. Tighten screws to 3-4 Nm (27-35 lb in).