Fuel Tank Draining
FUEL TANK DRAININGSpecial Tool(s):
Special Tool(s)
WARNING:
- Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
- Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions can result in personal injury.
- This procedure involves fuel handling. Be prepared for fuel spillage at all times and always observe fuel handling precautions. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
2. Remove the fuel tank filler cap.
3. Insert the tube guide in the filler neck.
4. Insert the chamfered end of the tube into the filler neck through the guide tube. Insert the tube until the stop contacts the guide tube. If the stop does not contact the guide tube, remove the tube and repeat the procedure.
5. Attach the fuel storage tanker to the tube and remove the fuel.
6. Turn pump ON to drain.
7. Remove the tube and tube guide.