31 0-00-4 Fuel System - General Information 31 0-00-4
GENERAL PROCEDURES
Fuel Tank Draining(23 551 0)
General Eaui~ment
I Fuel tank draining equipment I
Draining
WARNINGS:
A Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or
open flame of any type when working on
or near any fuel related components.
Highly flammable vapors are always
present and may ignite. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in personal
injury.
A The fuel system remains pressurized for a
long time after the ignition is switched off.
The fuel pressure must be relieved before
attempting any repairs. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in personal
injury.
I. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For
additional information, refer to
Section
414-01 [Battery, Mounting and
Cables].
2. Remove the fuel tank filler cap.
3. Using fuel tank draining equipment, drain
the fuel from the fuel tank using a
12.5mm
nylon drain tube.
2006.0 Fiesta 1212006 G210056en
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