Fuel Tank Removal

Content Source: 2021 Indian Challenger Owner’s Manual (9931587 R01) > Maintenance Chapter

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Fuel Tank Removal

WARNING

Allow engine and exhaust to cool completely before disconnecting fuel line or removing tank. Protect fuel tank finish when removing, storing, and installing tank.

Remove the console by unscrewing fastener at back of console .
With fastener removed, lift the rear of console enough to clear fuel cap and push forward to release front mount from keyway.
Lift console up and out, away from the fuel tank, to complete removal.
Remove fuel quick connect.
Unplug electrical connector from fuel pump .
Unplug electric connector from fuel cap, and remove electric harness .
Remove the left-hand v-cover by removing its fasteners.
Disconnect fuel line feed .
Remove the seat. See Seat Removal.
At rear of tank, disconnect the fuel vent line .
On models equipped with an EVAP system, remove the EVAP vent line located above the EVAP canister on the right hand side of the fuel tank .
Remove fuel tank fastener .
Lift rear of tank upward and pull rearward to remove. Place the fuel tank in a secure location with a drain pan to catch any fuel than may leak or drip from disconnected hoses or fittings.