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Land Rover Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)09 · Fuel system
09 · Engine

Fuel tank (page 2 of 3)

Make
Land Rover
Model
Defender 90 Workshop Manual (NAS)
Section
Repair
Fuel systemFuel tank · page 2 of 3
Diagram
  1. Disconnect multiplug and remove clip securing
  2. Disconnect fuel feed hose union.
  3. Disconnect fuel return hose union. 18. With assistance, lower jack, remove fuel tank

CAUTION: Plug the connections. Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.

CAUTION: Plug the connections. Do not carry out further dismantling if component is remove
  1. Loosen 2 anti-roll [sway] bar link bolts.
  2. Mark location of anti-roll [sway] bar straps.
  3. Remove 4 bolts securing anti-roll [sway] bar 19. Remove 3 screws securing heat shield. Remove straps and swing bar down clear of fuel tank.
  4. Position transmission jack under fuel tank cradle 20. Release 2 fuel cut-off valves and remove valve to support fuel tank.

CAUTION: Use a block of wood or hard 21. Loosen clip and remove breather hose from fuel rubber pad to protect fuel tank.

  1. Remove fuel feed and return hoses from fuel
  2. Remove 6 bolts securing fuel tank cradle.
  3. Lower fuel tank sufficiently to gain access to fuel pump multiplug.
Lower fuel tank sufficiently to gain access to fuel pump multiplug.

harness to fuel hoses.

cradle and fuel tank.

cradle and fuel tank.

heat shield.

and pipe assembly. Remove and discard 2 rubber seals.

pump.

pump.

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