Draining fuel from the tank (Freelander 1)

CAUTION: If there is a lot of fuel in the tank, pump it out through the filler neck, using a special device, to a level below the fuel intake.

Operating procedure

1. Disconnect both terminals on the battery, first the negative terminal.

2. Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle.

DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM, REPAIR WORK, Submersible fuel pump module: up to May 2003.

WARNING: Fuel vapors are highly flammable and toxic and explosive in confined spaces. Always have a foam, carbon dioxide (CO₂), gas or powder fire extinguisher on hand when working with fuel.

3. Using the device, pump the fuel from the fuel tank into a hermetically sealed container. For detailed instructions on using the device, read the operating instructions for the device.

Filling

1. Install the fuel tank on the vehicle.

DIESEL ENGINE FUEL SUPPLY SYSTEM, REPAIR WORK, Submersible fuel pump module: up to May 2003.

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2. Connect the battery terminals, negative terminal first.