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Fuel Tank Draining Procedure

CAUTION: Place a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher near work area before attempting any On-Vehicle Service.

REMOVAL
1. Remove the fuel tank.

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.

2. Use a suitable hand operated or air operated pump in order to remove the fuel from:
- The injector nozzle(s)
- The fuel pump
- All of the fuel lines
- The fuel tank