Fuel tank (page 3 of 3)

18. Remove and discard plastic fuel tank sealing sheet.

19. Remove 2 nuts securing tank retaining straps to body and position aside.
20. Remove fuel tank.

Refit

1. Position fuel tank to body.
2. Align retaining straps to body and tighten nuts to 10 Nm.
3. Align new plastic sheet to bulkhead and press seal into place.
4. Fit bulkhead closing panel and tighten nuts and bolts to 9 Nm.
5. Fit felt pad and secure with studs.
6. Fit carpet and secure with studs.
7. Position carpet to velcro and behind door seal.
8. Fit front console. See BODY, Interior trim components.
9. Raise rear of hood.

CAUTION: Do not use any lubricants on flexible filler hose to ease assembly.

10. Position filler hose to tank and tighten clip to 3 Nm .
11. Fit bolts securing filler neck to wing and tighten to 3 Nm.
12. Fit filler cap.
13. Position filler gaiter to body studs and secure with nuts.
14. Fit air cleaner. See this section.
15. Fit fuel pump. See this section.