FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS)(H4SO) > Fuel

PROCEDURE

1. RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE

WARNING:

Place “NO OPEN FLAMES” signs near the working area.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to spill fuel.

1. Disconnect the connector from fuel pump relay.

2. Start the engine and run it until it stalls.

3. After the engine stops, crank for 5 seconds.

4. Turn the ignition switch to OFF.

2. DRAINING FUEL

MODEL WITH FUEL DRAIN PLUG

WARNING:

Place “NO OPEN FLAMES” signs near the working area.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to spill fuel.

1. Set the vehicle on a lift.

2. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.

3. Open the fuel filler flap lid, and remove the fuel filler cap.

4. Lift up the vehicle.

5. Drain fuel from fuel tank.

Set a container under the vehicle and remove the drain plug from the fuel tank.

6. Tighten the fuel drain plugs.

NOTE:

Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:

26 N·m (2.7 kgf-m, 19.2 ft-lb)

MODEL WITHOUT FUEL DRAIN PLUG

WARNING:

Place “NO OPEN FLAMES” signs near the working area.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to spill fuel.

1. Release the fuel pressure.

2. Disconnect the ground cable from the battery.

3. Remove the fuel pump.

4. Drain fuel using a pump through where the fuel pump was installed.

CAUTION:

Use a petrol resistance pump or the equivalent.

5. Install the fuel pump.