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Fuel Tank Draining

Special Tools

CH-45004 Fuel Tank Drain Hose

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools .

Warning: Never drain or store fuel in an open container. Always use an approved fuel storage container in order to reduce the chance of fire or explosion.

Warning: Place a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby before performing any on-vehicle service procedures. Failure to follow these precautions may result in personal injury.

Warning: Always wear safety goggles when working with fuel in order to protect the eyes from fuel splash.

  1. Open the bonnet.
  2. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to  Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection : without Start/Stop System .
  3. Remove the fuel fill cap.
  4. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  5. Remove the fuel tank filler pipe from the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Filler Pipe Replacement .
  6. Insert the CH-45004 drain hose into the fuel tank until the hose reaches the bottom of the fuel tank.
  7. Use an hand or air operated pump device in order to drain as much fuel as possible.
   


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