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To remove

  1. Make sure that the tank is not more than 3/4 full. If necessary, see EMPTYING THE FUEL TANK .
  2. Raise the car and remove the rear right wheel. See WHEELS .
  3. Remove the wing edging strip and the wing liner. The wing edging strip must be removed first.
    Fig 1: Illustration For Step 3
    G05034839Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. US (E85)  : Loosen the filler pipe hose clip from the tank. Split the ventilation pipe with 83 95 261 TOOL, FUEL LINE .
    Fig 2: Illustration For Steps 4-5
    G05034840Courtesy of SAAB-SCANIA OF AMERICA, INC.

    Other  : Loosen the hose clips on the filler pipe and split the ventilation pipe with 83 95 261 TOOL, FUEL LINE .

  5. Remove the screw that secures the pipe. (EU tank has a plastic screw).
  6. Open the filler flap and remove the filler cap.
  7. Remove the filler pipe. Bend aside the flange on the rubber sleeve when removing the filler pipe.
    IMPORTANT:

    To prevent dirt from entering the filler pipe when it is removed, plug the pipe with a cloth.