MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 56
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– Open the quick release of the fuel line on the left and right.
– Remove screws and of the left and right halves of the fuel tank.
– Remove the fuel tank on the left and right.
Info
Set the fuel tank halves down in an upright position as otherwise fuel can
escape from the fuel tank breathers.
8.64Installing the fuel tank
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– Check parts for damage and wear. Replace damaged or worn parts.
– Position the fuel tank on the left and right. Mount and tighten screws and
on the left and right.
Specification
Remaining screws, chassis M8 25 Nm
(18.44 lbf ft)
– Clean and connect the left and right quick releases of the fuel line with each
other.
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– Mount and tighten screws .
Specification
Remaining screws, chassis M8 25 Nm
(18.44 lbf ft)
– Connect the hoses of the fuel tank breather without kinking.
– Mount the seat ( P. 55)
– Mount the trim. ( P. 54)
8.65Folding up the fuel tank at the rear
Danger
Fire hazard Fuel can easily catch fire.
– Never fill up the vehicle near open flames or burning cigarettes, and always switch off the engine first. Be careful that no
fuel is spilt, especially on hot vehicle components. Clean up spilt fuel immediately.
– Fuel in the fuel tank expands when warm and can escape if the tank is overfilled. See specifications on filling up with fuel.
Warning
Danger of poisoning Fuel is poisonous and a health hazard.
– Avoid contact between fuel and skin, eyes and clothing. Do not inhale fuel vapors. If fuel gets into your eyes, rinse immedi-
ately with water and contact a doctor. Wash affected skin areas immediately with soap and water. If fuel is swallowed, con-
tact a doctor immediately. Change clothing that has come into contact with fuel. Store fuel in a suitable canister according
to regulations and keep it out of the reach of children.
– Remove the seat ( P. 55)
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– Loosen the screw on both sides.
– Remove screws and on both sides.
– Remove the main silencer on both sides.