Part # 17073 (Fuel Filler Neck Shield) www.international-auto.com Part # 17056 (Hose, Fuel Tank Filler Neck) www.international-auto.com Metric Fuel Hose by the Foot www.international-auto.com International Auto Parts Home Page www.international-auto.com This is International Auto Parts and we are back with the Part 3 installment of fixing the gas smell in the trunk of an Alfa Romeo Spider. There are a couple things we are going to look at today. There is a seal that goes between the gas tank and the cover that goes over the gas tank. We think that may be saturated. There is also the possibility that the gas tank got a hole in the top of it somewhere; so we are going to check that out real good. We are also going to check out the fuel fill hose even though this has been replaced recently; since it could have gotten cut under the insulation. We took the trunk lid off just to be able to better video this project. It is a good step to make sure that you disconnect the battery since we are going to have the gas hose off and you just don't want to have a problem. The first thing we are going to do is remove the nine 17mm bolts that mount the cover plate over the gas tank. We are just going to fold back the carpet so that we can get to the bolts underneath. We will need to pull the supply hoses, fuel hose, vent tube, and the return line for the fuel. Once we have all the hoses and clamps removed we will replace the return hose as well. Keep in mind you can not replace these with ...
Friday, September 28, 2012
Fixing the Gas Smell in the Trunk of an Alfa Romeo Spider, Part 3 - International Auto Parts
Fixing the Gas Smell in the Trunk of an Alfa Romeo Spider, Part 3 - International Auto Parts Tube. Duration : 10.62 Mins.
Part # 17073 (Fuel Filler Neck Shield) www.international-auto.com Part # 17056 (Hose, Fuel Tank Filler Neck) www.international-auto.com Metric Fuel Hose by the Foot www.international-auto.com International Auto Parts Home Page www.international-auto.com This is International Auto Parts and we are back with the Part 3 installment of fixing the gas smell in the trunk of an Alfa Romeo Spider. There are a couple things we are going to look at today. There is a seal that goes between the gas tank and the cover that goes over the gas tank. We think that may be saturated. There is also the possibility that the gas tank got a hole in the top of it somewhere; so we are going to check that out real good. We are also going to check out the fuel fill hose even though this has been replaced recently; since it could have gotten cut under the insulation. We took the trunk lid off just to be able to better video this project. It is a good step to make sure that you disconnect the battery since we are going to have the gas hose off and you just don't want to have a problem. The first thing we are going to do is remove the nine 17mm bolts that mount the cover plate over the gas tank. We are just going to fold back the carpet so that we can get to the bolts underneath. We will need to pull the supply hoses, fuel hose, vent tube, and the return line for the fuel. Once we have all the hoses and clamps removed we will replace the return hose as well. Keep in mind you can not replace these with ...
Part # 17073 (Fuel Filler Neck Shield) www.international-auto.com Part # 17056 (Hose, Fuel Tank Filler Neck) www.international-auto.com Metric Fuel Hose by the Foot www.international-auto.com International Auto Parts Home Page www.international-auto.com This is International Auto Parts and we are back with the Part 3 installment of fixing the gas smell in the trunk of an Alfa Romeo Spider. There are a couple things we are going to look at today. There is a seal that goes between the gas tank and the cover that goes over the gas tank. We think that may be saturated. There is also the possibility that the gas tank got a hole in the top of it somewhere; so we are going to check that out real good. We are also going to check out the fuel fill hose even though this has been replaced recently; since it could have gotten cut under the insulation. We took the trunk lid off just to be able to better video this project. It is a good step to make sure that you disconnect the battery since we are going to have the gas hose off and you just don't want to have a problem. The first thing we are going to do is remove the nine 17mm bolts that mount the cover plate over the gas tank. We are just going to fold back the carpet so that we can get to the bolts underneath. We will need to pull the supply hoses, fuel hose, vent tube, and the return line for the fuel. Once we have all the hoses and clamps removed we will replace the return hose as well. Keep in mind you can not replace these with ...
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