Engine Control System/Fuel System

Fuel Tank Repair Procedures

13steps
~78min
3/5difficulty
0204060801005440N·mlb·ft
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Removal

  1. Release the fuel line residual pressure. (Refer to Fuel System - "Release Fuel Line Residual Pressure")
  2. Remove the rear seat cushion. (Refer to Body - "Rear Seat Assembly")
  3. Remove the fuel pump service cover (A).
  4. Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A) and the fuel tank pressure sensor connector (B).
  5. Disconnect the quick-connector of the fuel feed tube (C).
  6. Disconnect the quick-connector of the vapor tube (D).
  7. Remove the rear left wheel and tire.
  8. Raise the vehicle and support the fuel tank with a jack.
  9. Disconnect the fuel tank hose (A).
  10. Disconnect the vent hose (B).
  11. Remove the lower cover (A).
  12. Remove the bolts securing the brake line bracket (A).
  13. Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle after removing the fuel tank band (A).
    • When removing the fuel tank, tilt the fuel tank as it interferes with the connection.

Installation

  1. Installation is the reverse of removal. Fuel tank band nut: 39.2 ~ 54 N·m

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