filler neck

The fuel filler neck moved to a position above the bumper, rather than below as on 1972-73 models.

Tom explained that the filler neck connection in the base of the radio had fractured.

The fuel filler neck was moved from inside the trunk to the right front quarter panel, just above the fender.

On one side that's necessary in order to clear the filler neck; on the other, to accommodate some electronic components.

Early 1949 - Gasoline tank now mounted upright behind seat in cab; filler neck aft of passenger door handle.

The fuel tank, tank filler neck and evaporative canister are made of stainless steel.

Toward the ends of construction openings are added for the filler neck, fuel pickup, drain, and fuel-level sending unit.

Depending on the model of vehicle, they may also include steering shaft extensions and extensions for fuel filler necks.

Above this height, where most fuel filler necks are located, there is no expectation of an explosive concentration of gasoline vapor in normal operating conditions.

Stan put the nozzle in the gas tank filler neck of the Cirrus, then walked over to the Mercedes, got behind the wheel, and drove off.

From the inception of the fin up to the 1958 model year, the driver's (left) side fin housed the gasoline filler neck under the taillight assembly.

But Dimick said G.M. has discovered that even the nickel-plated filler necks were disintegrating.

This includes all hoses or tubing for the filler neck, for connections between dual fuel tanks, and for connecting a carbon canister to the fuel tank.

The filler neck is on the left side immediately behind the driver's door, and not as in the F006 on the right side between the rear and the rear wheel.

"My research showed that the fuel cap was missing, the fuel door was open and there was evidence of accelerant pour patterns and fire at the gas filler neck.

The bladder is rolled up and installed into the compartment through the fuel filler neck or access panel, and is secured by means of metal buttons or snaps inside the compartment.

The Hoover Nozzle cannot be inserted in the filler neck of a plane with the "Hoover Ring" installed, thus preventing the tank from accidentally being filled with jet fuel.

To discover your own mpg figure, brim the tank to an easily repeatable point in the fuel filler neck (not too high up; you don't want any slopping out) and note your car's mileage.

In 1977, there were allegations that the Pinto's structural design allowed its fuel-tank filler neck to break off and the fuel tank to be punctured in a rear-end collision, resulting in deadly fires.

A driver who does not discharge static by contacting a conductive part of the car will carry it to the insulated handle of the nozzle and the static potential will eventually be discharged when this purposely-grounded arrangement is put into contact with the metallic filler neck of the vehicle.

In 1978, Ford initiated a recall providing a plastic protective shield to be dealer-installed between the fuel tank and the differential bolts, another to deflect contact with the right-rear shock absorber, and a new fuel-tank filler neck that extended deeper into the tank and was more resistant to breaking off in a rear-end collision.