Content Source: 2019 Indian Scout Bobber Owner’s Manual (9929713 R04) > Maintenance Chapter

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Fuel Tank Installation

  1. Place the handlebars in the straight ahead position. Cover the front of the fuel tank with a protective cloth to prevent damage.
  2. Make sure the front isolators are installed to the frame. Apply alcohol, soapy water or rubber lubricant to the isolators and to the sides of the air box seal to ease tank installation.
  3. Using care to avoid damage to the fuel tank fitting and special tool, lower the fuel tank onto the frame of the motorcycle. Slide the tank forward to make sure it’s fully seated on the isolators.
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  4. Pivot the rear of the tank upward to access the tank bottom. Support the rear of the tank in this position.
  5. Remove the plug tool from the fuel pump fitting.
  6. Reconnect the fuel supply line connector to the fuel pump. Make sure you hear a click to indicate proper engagement. Test the connection by pulling the fuel line lightly.

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  7. Connect the fuel pump harness electrical connector . Make sure you hear a click to indicate proper engagement.
  8. Verify that the fuel line is correctly routed and secured.
  9. Slide the tank forward to make sure it’s fully seated on the isolators.
  10. Connect the fuel tank vent line (California and International models ).

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  11. Connect the fuel cap recess line (California and International models ).
  12. Reinstall the fuel tank filler pad .

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  13. Reinstall the four (4) rear fuel tank bolts .
    TORQUE: 18 ft-lbs (24.4 Nm)
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  14. Prime the fuel pump. See Priming the Fuel System.
  15. Check for leaks.
  16. Reinstall the seat. See the Seat Removal section for details.

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