Fuel Pressure: Service Precautions

When servicing the fuel system observe the following cautions:

^ Put a "CAUTION: FLAMMABLE" sign in the workshop.

^ Furnish the shop with the proper fire extinguisher.

^ Disconnect battery ground cable before any service work is done.

^ Place a suitable container under the connection to be opened.

^ Slowly open fuel connections, allow pressure to escape, and catch spilled fuel in container.

^ Disconnect line or hose, then plug all fittings.

^ Put any drained fuel in an explosive-proof container and put the lid on securely.