MAMUSTANG ATLASTHE ENTHUSIAST'S REFERENCE

2016 workshop · Fuel System

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe

310-01C Fuel Tank and Lines - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT

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310-01C Fuel Tank and Lines - 5.0L 32V Ti-VCT 2016 Mustang

Removal and Installation Procedure revision date: 05/20/2015

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe — original illustration 1, reference 3294Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

292-00004 Fuel Tanker 100 GPM

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).

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.

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe — original illustration 2, reference 3294Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

4. NOTE: This step is to remove approximately one-eighth tank of the fuel from a completely full fuel tank and the majority of any residual fuel in the fuel tank filler pipe, lowering the fuel level below the fuel tank filler pipe inlet.

Attach the Fuel Storage Tanker to the fuel drain tube and remove approximately one-eighth (approximately 2 gallons) of fuel from the tank. Use Special Service Tool: 292-00004 Fuel Tanker 100 GPM.

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