Fuel Tank Draining Procedure

PROCEDURE

CAUTION: Do not drain the fuel into an open container. Never store the fuel in an open container due to the possibility of a fire or an explosion.

NOTICE: Drain the fuel from the complete system, including injector nozzle(s), the fuel pump, all fuel pipes, and the fuel tank if a vehicle is to be stored for any appreciable length of time. Draining the fuel will prevent the formations of fuel system deposits.

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Loosen the fuel tank filler pipe cap.

3. Remove the fuel from the fuel tank (4) using a suitable hand operated or air operated pump.

4. Install the fuel tank filler pipe cap.

5. Install the negative battery cable after service is completed.