911 Turbo S Cabriolet (996) F6-3.6L Turbo (2005)
NOTE: Observe the installation position of both connector tubes to the radiators in relation to the plastic holders.
19. Disconnect both connector tubes to the radiators under the fuel tank and remove. To do this, undo hose clamps on the coolant hoses.
20. Remove both plastic holders complete with coolant pipes from the body. To do this, pull back the tab on each holder -2-, press the entire holder
forwards and up -3- and remove the pipe package together with both holders to the rear. Remove pipes from the plastic holders in the wheel wells.
Observe installation position of the coolant pipes.
21. Detach fuel tank restraining strap (transverse) from the body by unscrewing the two hexagon-head bolts M8 x 40 -arrow-.
22. Lift the fuel tank from the support lugs -arrows- and, with the help of a second person, carefully remove in a downward direction (avoiding
damage to the hole for the fuel level sensor).
Installing fuel tank
NOTE:
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Fix connecting cable and fuel lines, using adhesive tape if necessary, to the body aperture for the fuel level sensor
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Observe line routing between fuel tank and body (e.g. chafing, pinching)
1. Lift the fuel tank with the help of a second person and carefully insert from below (avoiding damage to the hole for the fuel level sensor). Engage
fuel tank on the support lugs on the floor of the body -arrows-.