X-Type (X400) V6-3.0L (2002)
Fuel Filler Neck: Service and Repair
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe 19.55.33
Removal
1. WARNING:
PLACE THE VEHICLE IN A QUARANTINED AREA AND ARRANGE &Quot;NO SMOKING/PETROL FUMES&Quot; SIGNS
ABOUT THE VEHICLE.
DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OR OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY
FUEL RELATED COMPONENTS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY IGNITE. FAILURE TO
FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
DO NOT CARRY OR OPERATE CELLULAR PHONES WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY FUEL RELATED COMPONENTS.
HIGHLY FLAMMABLE VAPOURS ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY IGNITE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE
INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.
THIS PROCEDURE INVOLVES FUEL HANDLING. BE PREPARED FOR FUEL SPILLAGE AT ALL TIMES AND ALWAYS
OBSERVE FUEL HANDLING PRECAUTIONS. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PERSONAL
INJURY.
Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the fuel filler cap.
3. Using a suitable suction device drain the fuel tank filler pipe.
4. Remove the rear subframe.
5. Detach the fuel tank filler pipe.
