MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Fuel System

Fuel Tank Draining

310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L

2016 Mustang5.0LReference 3,239 / 6,619HTML edition
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310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L 2016 Mustang Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS)

Procedure revision date:

General Procedures

07/30/2015

Fuel Tank Draining

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L — original illustration 1, reference 3239Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

292-00004 Fuel Tanker 100 GPM

310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L — original illustration 2, reference 3239Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

310-123 Locking Ring, Fuel Tank TKIT-2004J-F TKIT-2005U-LM

Draining

1. Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release (310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT/5.0L Ti-VCT V8 (308kW/418PS), General Procedures).

2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).

3. NOTE: The supplemental refueling adapter is located in the luggage compartment.

Install the supplemental refueling adapter and a 6 ft. length of 5/8 in. semi-rigid fuel drain tube into the Easy Fuel™ (capless) fuel tank filler pipe until the tube enters the fuel tank.

310-00C Fuel System - General Information - 5.0L — original illustration 3, reference 3239Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge
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