Fuel System Pressure Release
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Volvo V40 and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove throttle pulley cover. Remove shield over valve on fuel rail. Connect Adapter (999 5484) to Fuel Drainage Unit (981 2270, 2273 and 2282). See Figure. Connect adapter to valve on fuel rail, ensuring adapter is in locked position. Start fuel drainage unit. Unlock adapter. Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove splash guard over fuel filter valve cap. Remove fuel filter valve cap. Connect Vent Hose (999 5480) to valve before fuel filter. System drain time is about 2 minutes.