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Fuel Injection System (H4DOTC): Maintenance Subaru Forester SH

Fuel System 2 illustrations ~316 words

DRAINING FUEL (w/SUBARU SELECT MONITOR)

(WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR)

WARNINGPlace "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.
CAUTIONBe careful not to spill fuel.

Note. If the fuel pump cannot be actuated, refer to DRAINING FUEL (THROUGH THE FUEL FILLER HOSE). Refer to DRAINING FUEL (THROUGH THE FUEL FILLER HOSE) , PROCEDURE, Fuel . Be careful not to allow the battery to go flat.

Scheme 298

Scheme 298
  1. Release the fuel pressure. Refer to «RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE»(ref-325306-S29431132992009071800000) , PROCEDURE, Fuel .
  2. Attach ST to the fuel delivery pipe and push ST in the direction of arrow mark to disconnect the fuel delivery hose. ST 42099AE000 QUICK CONNECTOR RELEASE CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel. Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.
  3. Connect ST to the fuel delivery hose. ST 18471AA000 FUEL PIPE ADAPTER
  4. Connect the gasoline proof hose to ST, and put the hose end into the container.
  5. Drive the fuel pump and drain the fuel using Subaru Select Monitor. Refer to «FUEL PUMP CONTROL (ON/OFF DRIVE)»(ref-325335-S40128953082009071800000) , OPERATION, System Operation Check Mode . CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.

DRAINING FUEL (w/THROUGH FUEL FILLER HOSE)

(THROUGH THE FUEL FILLER HOSE)

WARNINGPlace "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.
CAUTIONBe careful not to spill fuel. Fuel may remain in the fuel filler pipe. Perform the work after draining the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the fill opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (o10 or less).

Scheme 299

Scheme 299
  1. Set the vehicle on a lift.
  2. Lift up the vehicle.
  3. Remove the rear exhaust pipe and muffler. Refer to «REMOVAL»(ref-325336-S21151896522009071800000) , Rear Exhaust Pipe . Refer to «REMOVAL»(ref-325336-S04910540732009071800000) , Muffler .
  4. Open the fuel filler lid, and remove the fuel filler cap.
  5. Drain the fuel from the fuel filler pipe through the fill opening using the gasoline proof pump and the gasoline proof hose (010 or less).
  6. Disconnect the fuel filler hose from the fuel filler pipe assembly. CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel. Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.
  7. Set a container under the vehicle and insert a gasoline proof hose of 10 mm dia. or less into the fuel filler hose to drain the fuel. CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.