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5.1.6. Fuel tank

Removal

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Remove a weight wire from the accumulator.
2. Through a fuel-filling mouth pump out fuel from the fuel tank.
3. Lift a back part of the car and record on supports.
Prevention

It is undesirable to remove the fuel tank on the car, the number over a viewing hole as in a viewing hole fuel school desks accumulate that can cause damage to health is established.


4. Separate elastic connection of a forward part of the exhaust system. Using a soft wire, attach a forward part of the exhaust system to the car bottom.
5. Disconnect a back part of the exhaust system from rubber suspension brackets and lower it on a beam of a back axis. It is recommended, using a soft wire, to tie up a forward part of back section of the exhaust system to the car bottom.
6. Disconnect a cover of a cable of the emergency brake from an arm on the left belt of fastening of the fuel tank.
7. Mark and remove a hose of supply of fuel from the fuel level sensor located on the right side of the fuel tank. Close a hose a suitable stopper.
8. Disconnect the electric socket from the fuel level sensor.
9. From a back part of the fuel tank disconnect a hose of a fuel-filling mouth and a hose of ventilation of the fuel tank.
10. Support by a jack through wooden whetstone the fuel tank.
11. Unscrew bolts, the fixing belts supporting the fuel tank then take off belts and lower a tank so that it was possible to disconnect the remained hoses of ventilation of the fuel tank.
12. Lower the fuel tank and take it from under the right side of the car.

Check

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Visually check a condition of the fuel tank outside.
2. If in the fuel tank there is a deposit or water, remove the fuel level sensor and wash out the fuel tank a large amount of pure fuel. In the presence on the fuel tank of mechanical damages restore the fuel tank in a specialized workshop or replace it.
Prevention

Do not restore the fuel tank independently with application of welding or the soldering as in a tank there are fuel school desks which are explosive.


Installation

PERFORMANCE ORDER
1. Installation is made in the sequence, the return to removal. Connect hoses to the fuel tank according to earlier made marking.
2. In conclusion fill in fuel in the fuel tank, start the engine and check fuel system for existence of leaks. In the presence of leaks immediately switch off the engine and remove the cause of leak.