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WORK 3

3.6 Removing the fuel tank

Danger

Fire hazard Fuel is highly flammable.

The fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if overfilled.

– Do not fuel the vehicle in the vicinity of open flames or lit cigarettes.

– Switch off the engine for refueling.

– Make sure that no fuel is spilled; particularly not on hot parts of the vehicle.

– If any fuel is spilled, wipe it off immediately.

– Observe the specifications for refueling.

Warning

Danger of poisoning Fuel is harmful to health.

– Avoid skin, eye and clothing contact with fuel.

– Immediately consult a doctor if you swallow fuel.

– Do not inhale fuel vapors.

– Rinse the affected area immediately with plenty of water in the event of contact with the skin.

– Rinse the eyes thoroughly with water, and consult a doctor in case of fuel contact with the eyes.

– Change your clothing if fuel spills on them.

– Keep fuels correctly in a suitable canister, and out of the reach of children.

Preparatory work

– Remove the seat. ( p. 6)

– Turn the knurled screw on the fuel tap all the way clockwise.

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Main work

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Remove screw

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– Raise the fuel tank.

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Pull off fuel hose

Info

Remaining fuel may flow out of the fuel hose.

– Pull fuel tank breather out of the steering stem.

– Take off the fuel tank.

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