Fuel Tank Removal/Installation: Notes
WARNING:
- Repairing a fuel tank that has not been properly steam cleaned can be dangerous. Explosion or fire may cause death or serious injury. Always properly steam clean a fuel tank before repairing it.
- Complete the "BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION". See BEFORE SERVICE PRECAUTION .
- Disconnect the negative battery cable.
- Siphon the fuel from the fuel tank. See FUEL DRAWING NOTE .
- Remove the middle pipe (BP) or the presilencer (BP WITH TC). See EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP] or EXHAUST SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [BP WITH TC] .
- Remove the propeller shaft. See PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Remove the power plant frame. See MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [M15M-D] , MANUAL TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [Y16M-D] or AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
- Remove in the order indicated in the illustration.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.
- Complete the "AFTER SERVICE PRECAUTION". See AFTER SERVICE PRECAUTION .