| Safety precautions when working on fuel supply system |
WARNING | Fuel supply lines are under pressure! Before loosening hose connections, wrap a cloth around the connection. Then release pressure by carefully pulling hose off connection. |
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| When removing and installing fuel gauge sender or fuel pump (fuel delivery unit) from a full or partly full fuel tank, observe the following: |
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| Before beginning work, place an extraction hose close to sender opening in fuel tank to extract escaping fuel fumes and switch on exhaust extraction system. If no exhaust extraction system is available, a radial fan with a displacement greater than 15 m3/h can be used providing that motor is not in air flow. |
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| Prevent skin contact with fuel! Wear fuel-resistant gloves! |
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