Installing the level sensor / pump
Note. Use special tool 9995720 to tighten the snap ring for the level sensors.
Grip the right-hand level sensor and pump holder and pinch it so that the float is held in its lowest position.
Carefully and slowly lower the holder. Carefully work the holder into place.
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Thoroughly clean and dry the O-ring mating surfaces.
Install a new O-ring.
Use petroleum jelly to lubricate the screw mating surface with the fuel tank unit. This is so that the screw does not turn the fuel tank unit when it is tightened.
Press down the right fuel sensor and pump so that the fuel line is pointing forward and to the right. Ensure that the arrow on the cover is between the markings on the tank .
Check that the O-ring does not deform.
Tighten the screw. Tighten to 60 Nm .
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Note. Check that the arrow on the cover is between the markings on the tank. If the arrow is outside the markings the fuel gauge sensor will give an incorrect value and the float may catch against the inner wall of the tank. If not: Slacken off the screw and adjust the position of the fuel tank unit. Tighten as above.
Wipe up any fuel spillage.
Position the wiring in the cut-out in the rubber ring.
Connect the connectors.
Install the cover over the left-hand level sensor and right-hand level sensor and pump. Tighten the nuts.
Install the rear seat backrest. See Backrest .