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Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement

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Fig 1: Fuel Tank, Heat Shield & Retaining Clamps
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Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement

Callout Component Name
WARNING:

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

WARNING:

Fuel Vapors can collect while servicing fuel system parts in enclosed areas such as a trunk. To reduce the risk of fire and increased exposure to vapors:

  • Use forced air ventilation such as a fan set outside of the trunk.
  • Plug or cap any fuel system openings in order to reduce fuel vapor formation.
  • Clean up any spilled fuel immediately.
  • Avoid sparks and any source of ignition.
  • Use signs to alert others in the work area that fuel system work is in process.
Preliminary Procedures Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
1 Fuel Tank
2 Fuel Tank Heat Shield Retaining Clamp (Qty: 2)
3 Fuel Tank Heat Shield