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Fuel Pressure Release: Service and Repair

WARNING: Before removing the fuel tank filler cap(s), turn fuel tank filler cap 1/4 to 3/4 turn counterclockwise and wait for tank pressure to relieve. Personal injury may result if fuel tank filler cap is removed without pressure relieved fully.

1. Remove the fuel tank filler cap to relieve any pressure in the tank.
2. When servicing the fuel lines, loosen the fitting slowly to allow any residual fuel line pressure to be relieved.