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For 1990-2009 cars only

Fuel Tank Draining w/o L59

    Caution: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Remove the fuel filler cap.
  2. Use a hand or air operated pump device in order to drain as much fuel through the fuel tank filler pipe opening as possible.

Fuel Tank Draining with L59

    Caution: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution in the Preface section.

  1. Remove the fuel filler cap.
  2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
  3. Clean the area around the fuel filler pipe to tank connection.
  4. Place a drain pan under the fuel filler pipe connection.

  5. Object Number: 1863242  Size: SH
  6. Disconnect the fuel fill hose (1) at the fuel tank.
  7. Use a hand or air operated pump device in order to drain as much fuel through the fuel tank filler pipe opening as possible.
  8. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  9. If not removing the fuel tank, connect the fuel fill hose to the fuel tank.
  10. Tighten
    Tighten the clamp to 2.75 N·m (24 lb in).