Technician Safety Information

WARNING: When replacing fuel line parts, be sure to observe the following:
- Put a "CAUTION: FLAMMABLE" sign in workshop.
- Be sure to furnish workshop with a CO(2) fire extinguisher.
- Do not smoke while servicing fuel system. Keep open flames and sparks away from work area.
- Be sure to disconnect battery ground cable before conducting operations.
- Drain fuel from Fuel Tank and put drained fuel in an explosion-proof container and put lid on securely.

CAUTION:
- Before disconnecting fuel hose, release fuel pressure from fuel line. Refer to "Fuel Pressure Release".
- Do not disconnect any fuel line unless absolutely necessary.
- Plug hose and pipe openings to prevent entry of dust or dirt.
- Always replace O-ring and clamps with new ones.
- Do not kink or twist hose and tube when they are installed.
- Do not tighten hose clamps excessively to avoid damaging hoses.
- Tighten bolts to specified torque.
- After installation, run engine and check for fuel leaks at connections.
- Use only a genuine fuel filler cap as a replacement.
- For inspection, refer to "On Board Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR)".