Fuel Tank Draining
DRAINING FUELWARNING:
- PLACE "NO FIRE" SIGNS NEAR THE WORKING AREA.
- BE CAREFUL NOT TO SPILL FUEL.
1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
2. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
3. Open the fuel filler flap lid, and remove the fuel filler cap.
4. Lift-up the vehicle.
5. Remove the fuel tank protector.
6. Set a container under the vehicle and remove the drain plug from fuel tank to drain fuel from fuel tank.
7. Tighten the fuel drain plugs.
NOTE: Use a new gasket.
Tightening torque: 26 N.m (2.65 kgf-m, 19.2 ft-lb)
8. Install the fuel tank protector.
NOTE: Use a new nut.
Tightening torque:
Nut 9 N.m (0.9 kgf-m, 6.6 ft-lb)
Bolt 17.5 N.m (1.78 kgf-m, 12.9 ft-lb)