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Fuel tank position/ design/ function - GF47.10-P-3000C

MODEL 140.0 

Shown on MODEL 140.057/ 076 without CODE (282a) Ski bag (through-loading facility) 

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Tank Components (Shown On MODEL 140.057/ 076 Without CODE (282a) Ski Bag)
G05438881Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

MODEL 140 with CODE (282a) Ski bag (through-loading facility) 

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Tank Components (MODEL 140 With CODE (282a) Ski Bag)
G05438882Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  Fuel tank position The fuel tank (75) is positioned in the trunk above the rear axle  
  Fuel tank design The fuel tank (75) is manufactured from sheet steel.  
  Fuel tank function The fuel is drawn through the fuel strainer (26) and the fuel inlet hose (53). The fuel flows back along the return flow hose (74). The vent hose (76/1) runs to the activated charcoal canister.  
  Fuel tank ventilation system function except CODE 282 Ski bag (through-loading facility) GF47.10-P-3005B 
with CODE 282 Ski bag (through-loading facility) GF47.10-P-3005BB 
  Fuel gage sensor (B4) position/ task/ design/ function Lever-type sensor as of 1.4.95 GF47.10-P-3001B
  Splash bowl position/ task/ function   GF47.10-P-3101C