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Replacement Fuel Tanks, Installing Grounding Strap (Wire)




Replacement Fuel Tanks, Installing Grounding Wire


All replacement fuel tanks do not come with grounding wire installed.

The grounding wire must be installed into all replacement fuel tanks.


CAUTION!
Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts Dept. for the latest parts information
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Install grounding strap Part No. 1J0 201 184 into replacement fuel tank as follows:
- Remove fuel filler cap -note cautions written on cap.







- Bend up tab on inside of fuel filler pipe as shown -arrow-.


NOTE: Illustration shows grounding strap already installed.







- Insert end -A- of ground strap through slot in tab up to bend -B- at other end of strap.
- Bend down tab on inside of fuel filler pipe. This will secure strap to end of tab.
- Reinstall fuel filler cap.