Engine Control System/Fuel System

Filler Neck Assembly

5steps
~30min
2/5difficulty
0102030405011.79N·mlb·ft
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Components and Component Location

Components

1. Filler Neck Assembly
2. Canister
3. Fuel Tank Assembly

Repair Procedures

Removal

  1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.

  2. Remove the rear wheel guard.

    (See Body - "Rear Wheel Splash Shield")

  3. Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A) and the level quick-connector (B).

  4. Disconnect the vent hose (A).

  5. Remove the filler neck assembly by loosening the retaining nut (B) after disconnecting the canister close valve connector (A).

    Tightening torque: 7.9–11.7 N·m

Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

Test yourself

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