Fuel Tank Draining Procedure

Fig. 2 Releasing Fuel Pressure:

WARNING: Release fuel system pressure before servicing fuel system components. Service vehicles in well ventilated areas and avoid ignition sources. Never smoke while servicing the vehicle.


1. Remove fuel filler cap.
2. Perform the Fuel System Pressure Release procedure. Service and Repair
3. Disconnect negative cable from battery.
4. Raise vehicle on hoist.

Fig. 13 Drain Port Location:

5. Remove quick connect cap from drain port. The drain port is located on rear top of fuel tank. Push a siphon hose into the drain port (Fig. 13).
6. Drain fuel tank into holding tank or a properly labeled Gasoline safety container.