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Procedures




Fuel Tank Draining

Special Tools

CH 45004 - Fuel Tank Drain Hose

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (Diagnostic Tools) Special Tools (Diagnostic Tools)

Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning Service Precautions.





1. Remove the fuel fill cap.

Danger: Do not use a service jack in locations other than those specified to lift this vehicle. Lifting the vehicle with a jack in those other locations could cause the vehicle to slip off the jack and roll; this could cause injury or death.


2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.
3. Loosen the fuel fill pipe hose clamp (1) at the fuel tank.
4. Separate the fuel fill pipe hose from the fuel tank (2).
5. Using the CH 45004 - hose drain as much fuel from the tank as possible.