Remove the cover (Item 1) [Figure 50-80-1] which is installed over the fuel drain near the rear of the chaincase.
Installation: Tighten the cover mounting bolts to 25-28 ft.-lbs. (34-38 Nm) torque.
Drain the fuel from the tank through the fuel drain (Item 1) [Figure 50-80-2].
Open the rear door of the loader.
Remove the engine/hydrostatic pump assembly from the loader. (See Removal And Installation on Page 70-80-1.)
Remove the two mounting bolts (Item 1) [Figure 50-80-3] from the battery holder.
Installation: Tighten the battery holder mounting bolts to 25-28 ft.-lbs. (34-38 Nm) torque.
Remove the battery holder (Item 2) [Figure 50-80-3] from the loader.
Disconnect the fuel fill hose (Item 1) and the vent hose (Item 2) [Figure 50-80-4] from the fuel tank.
Lift the fuel tank up and remove the tank from the loader [Figure 50-80-5].
Remove the fuel inlet screen (Item 1) [Figure 50-80-6].
Clean and dry the screen. Check the screen for damage and replace if necessary.
Reverse the removal procedure to install the fuel tank.
