Service Manual — page 224 of 715
Fuel System (DFI) › Fuel Tank and Cap Inspection
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3-134 FUEL SYSTEM (DFI)
Fuel Tank
• Insert the fuel hose joint [A] straight onto the fuel outlet
pipe until the hose joint clicks.
• Push [B] the joint lock [C] until the hose joint clicks.
• Push and pull [A] the hose joint [B] back and forth more
than two times, and make sure it is locked does not come
off.
WARNING
Leaking fuel can cause a fire or explosion resulting
in serious burns. Make sure the hose joint is in-
stalled correctly on the delivery pipe.
If it comes off, reinstall the hose joint.
• Install the right side tab [A] on the fuel tank under the
meter cover [B] first, and then install the left side tab of
the fuel tank.
• Remove the clean cloth.
• Connect the fuel pump lead connector and battery (–)
terminal (see Battery Installation in the Electrical System
chapter).
• Install the removed parts (see appropriate chapters).
Fuel Tank and Cap Inspection
• Open the tank cap.
• damage.inspect the gasket [A] on the tank cap for any
Visually
Replace the tank cap if gasket is damaged.
• Check to see if the water drain pipe [B] and fuel breather
pipe [C] in the tank are not clogged. Check the tank cap
breather also.
If they are clogged, remove the tank and drain it, and then
blow the breather free with compressed air.
NOTICE
Do not apply compressed air to the air vent holes
[D] in the tank cap. This could cause damage and
clogging of the labyrinth in the cap.