Removal
Warning! Gasoline is extremely flammable and can be explosive under certain conditions. Turn the ignition switch OFF. Do not smoke. Make sure the area is well-ventilated and free from any source of flame or sparks: this includes any appliance with a pilot light.
Caution! For California model, if gasoline, solvent, water or any other liquid enters the canister, the canister’s vapor absorbing capacity is greatly reduced. If the canister does become contaminated, replace it with a new one.
Turn the fuel tap position lever [A] to the OFF position.
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Remove:
- Seats (see Frame chapter)
- Evaporative Emission Hoses (California model)
- Fuel Filter Hose [B]
- Fuel Tap Position Lever Screws [C]
Remove:
- Mounting Bolts [A]
- Bracket [B]
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Pull the rear part of the fuel tank right side to clear the fuel tap, and then remove the fuel tank.
Installation
Read the WARNING mentioned in Fuel Tank removal.
Route the hoses correctly (see General Information chapter).
Be sure the hoses are clamped securely to prevent leaks.
Check the rubber dampers.
If any damper is damaged or deteriorated, replace it.