Westfield XTR2, Construction Manual

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7.3
SECTION 07 - FUEL TANK INSTALLATION
Tools Required:-
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Electric Drill / 5.5mm Dia Drill Bit / 2 x 8mm Spanners
Parts Required:-
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1 x Fuel Tank / 1 Pair Tank Clamp Straps / Adhesive Backed Foam Strip
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4 x M5 Button Head Screws x 15mm Long + Large Diameter W Nyloc Nuts
Step 1: Install Fuel Tank
View From Rear Of Car
View From Drivers Side
Fuel Tank
NOTE
i) Attach Adhesive Backed Foam Strip To The Floor
Panel In The Area Under The Fuel Tank.
ii) Push The Tank Up To The Seat Back Chassis Rails.
iii) Line The Hole Through The Fuel Tank Up With The
Hole In The Seat Back Panel To Ensure The
Handbrake Cable And The Gear Change Rod Will Pass
Through.
iv) Line The Back Of The Tank Straps With Adhesive
Backed Foam Strip And Position Onto The Tank In
The Required Location.
v) Mark The Strap Hole Positions In The Seat Back Panel
And The Floor Panel For Both Straps, Remove The
Straps And Drill Through The Panels Where Marked.
vi) Re-Fit The Straps And Secure With M5 Button Head
Screws, Washers & Nyloc Nuts. Ensure That A Washer
Is Fitted Under Each Bolt Head And Under Each Nyloc
Nut. (The Screws MUST Be Assembled So That The
Nyloc Nuts Are In The Engine Bay Area Of The Car.)
Fuel Tank
Inlet Spigot
Fuel Tank Straps
Seat Back Chassis Rails