1990 Mercury Cougar How to remove fuel tank

90,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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MARINASINTROS
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Sep 14, 2009 at 7:38 AM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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Release fuel pressure. Drain fuel from tank. Raise vehicle on hoist. Remove exhaust pipe and shield. Remove fuel hoses and tubes. Disconnect vapor crossover hose and filler hose. Support fuel tank. Remove fuel tank strap bolts. Partially lower tank. Disconnect fuel lines and electrical connector from fuel gauge sender. Remove fuel tank.
Sep 14, 2009 at 10:56 AM
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