fuel tank removal MAZDA 626 1987 User Guide

FUEL SYSTEM 4C
FUEL TANK
Removal
Caution
a) Before performing the following procedure, release the fuel pressure from the fuel sys-
tem to reduce the possibility of injury or fire. (Refer to page 4C—52.)
b)When removing the fuel tank, keep sparks, cigarettes, and open flames away from the
fuel tank.
Remove in the sequence shown in the figure.
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Note
Drain the fuel from the fuel tank before removing the tank.
1. Remove fuel filler cap.
2. Fuel pump connectors
3. Fuel hoses
4. Steering angle transfer shaft (4-wheel
steering)
(Refer to section 10)
5. Cross member (4-wheel steering)
6. Evaporative hoses
7. Fuel filler hose
8. Breather hose
9. Parking cable bracket
10. Fuel tank strap
11. Fuel tank
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4C FUEL SYSTEM
Inspection
1. Check the fuel tank for cracks and corrosion.
2. If any defect is found, repair or replace the tank.
Warning
Before repairing, clean the fuel tank thorough-
ly with steam to remove all explosive fuel and
fumes.
Installation
Install in the reverse order of removal, referring to the installation note.
Torque Specifications
4C-66
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4D FUEL SYSTEM
FUEL TANK
Removal and Installation
1. Drain the fuel from the fuel tank.
2. Remove in the sequence shown in the figure, referring to the removal note for the specially marked
parts.
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1. Fuel level gauge connector 4. Joint hose 7. Fuel tank
2. Fuel main hose 5. Ventilation hose 8. Fuel tank pad
3. Fuel return hose 6. Breather hose
Removal note
Fuel main and return hoses
1. Remove the service hole cover from the body.
2. Disconnect the fuel main and return hoses and
plug them.
Warning
Keep fire and open flame away from the fuel
area.
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FUEL SYSTEM 4D
Inspection
Fuel tank
Check the fuel tank for cracks or damage. Replace
if necessary.
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Two way check valve
1. Diconncect the hose from the fuel tank.
2. Check that the air flows in both directions through
the valve.
3. Replace the fuel vent hose if necessary.
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Installation
1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
2. Bleed air from fuel line.
3. Check for fuel leakage.
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