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Maintenance, Fuel tank removal – Polaris 2015 INDIAN Scout User Manual

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Maintenance

Fuel Tank Removal

Please read the entire removal and reinstallaton procedure

before beginning. Do not attempt to remove and install the

fuel tank if you’re not comfortable with this procedure.

Please see your dealer.
A special fuel tank fitting plug tool

is required for this procedure.

Please see your dealer to obtain

this tool.

Tool: PV-50567

Before beginning, be prepared to place the fuel tank in a

secure location to avoid scratching the finish and to catch

any fuel that may leak or drip from disconnected hoses or

fittings.
1. Remove the seat. See page 82.
2. Lift the rear of the fuel tank filler pad to access the fuel

tank bolts.

3. Remove the four (4) rear fuel tank bolts. Set hardware

aside for reassembly.

4. Locate the rubber elbow and the straight rubber

coupler exiting the rear of the tank mounting bracket.

5. Gently pull the elbow

free of the tube to

disconnect the fuel

tank vent line.

6. Gently pull the

straight rubber

coupler free of the

tube to disconnect

the fuel cap recess

drain line.

7. Place the handlebars

in the straight ahead

position. Cover the

front of the fuel tank

with a protective

cloth to prevent

contact with the

instrument cluster,

which could cause damage.

8. Lift and support the rear of the tank approximately two

inches (5 cm).

PV-50567

Filler Pad

Step 3

Step 5

Step 6

(California Models)

Step 5

Step 6