Fuel Tank — Installation — Fuel Tank And Lines - 3.7L Duratec (227kW & 301PS) · Reference 6217

center support bearing bolts by hand and support the rear of the driveshaft with a jackstand or mechanics wire.

Step 12

1. Lower the front of the fuel tank.

2. Remove the fuel tank.

Fuel Tank — original illustration 1, reference 6217Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION > FUEL TANK > INSTALLATION

Step 1

1. Position the fuel tank above the rear differential.

2. Raise the fuel tank into position.

Fuel Tank — original illustration 2, reference 6217Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

Step 2

1. Clean the bolts and weld nuts lightly with a wire brush.

2. Apply the thread locking sealant to the bolt threads.

Material: Threadlock and Sealer / TA-25-B

NOTE: To insure that the bolts are threaded in straight, start the bolts by hand and turn several threads before tightening.

3. Position the fuel tank straps and install the bolts.

Torque: 38 lb.ft (52 Nm)

Ford_Mustang_all_2015-2017.pdf · source reference 6217

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