Jaguar X-Type Sedan and Estate (Wagon). Manual - part 470
Published: 11-May-2011
Fuel Tank and Lines - Fuel Tank2.0L NA V6 - AJV6
Removal and Installation
Removal
• W ARNINGS:
Place the vehicle in a well ventilated, quarantined area and arrange No Smoking/Petrol Fumes signs about the vehicle.
Before any work is carried out on the fuel system, ground the vehicle to earth and maintain the ground connection until the work is
complete.
Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly
flammable vapors are always present and may ignite. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
Do not carry or operate cellular phones when working on or near any fuel related components. Highly flammable vapors are always
present and may ignite. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
This procedure involves fuel handling. Be prepared for fuel spillage at all times and always observe fuel handling precautions. Failure
to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
1. De-pressurize the fuel system.
For additional information, refer to:
Fuel System Pressure Release
(310-00 Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).
2. Remove the rear seat cushion.
For additional information, refer to:
Rear Seat Cushion
(501-10 Seating,
Removal and Installation).
3. Detach the wiring harness grommet.
4. Disconnect the electrical connector.
5. Drain the fuel tank.
For additional information, refer to:
Fuel Tank Draining - 2.0L NA V6 -
AJV6/2.5L NA V6 - AJV6/3.0L NA V6 - AJ27
(310-00 Fuel System -
General Information, General Procedures).
6. Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to:
Lifting
(100-02 Jacking and Lifting,
Description and Operation).