Tank - fuel

Tank - fuel

$% 19.55.01

Remove

1. Drain fuel tank. FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM - Td5, ADJUSTMENTS, Fuel tank - drain.
2. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

3. Release clips securing filler and breather hoses and release hoses from filler neck.
4. Disconnect fuel tank vent pipe from filler tube.
5. Support weight of fuel tank underneath cradle.

6. Remove 2 nuts and 2 bolts securing cradle to chassis.
7. With assistance, lower LH side of fuel tank then remove fuel tank from chassis.
8. Remove fuel tank from cradle.

9. Remove 2 scrivets securing heat shield and remove heat shield.
10. Release securing clip and remove breather hose from fuel tank.

Refit

1. Fit breather hose to fuel tank and secure with clip.
2. Position heat shield and secure with scrivets.
3. With assistance, position fuel tank and cradle.
4. Fit nuts and bolts securing cradle to chassis. Tighten bolts to 50 Nm (37 lbf.ft) and nuts to 28 Nm (21 lbf.ft).
5. Connect fuel tank vent pipe to filler tube.
6. Connect breather and filler hoses and secure with clips.