Fuel tank

Specifications

Specifications

Components and Component Location

Component

Repair Procedures

Removal

1. 1

   Release the residual pressure in the fuel line.

   (Refer to Fuel Supply System - "Relieve Fuel Pressure")

2. 2

   Remove the rear seat cushion.

   (See Body - "Rear Seat Assembly")

3. 3

   Remove the fuel pump service cover (A).

   

4. 4

   Disconnect the connectors (A, B, C).

   A: Fuel Pump Connector

   B: Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Connector

   C: Fuel Feed Tube Quick Connector

   

5. 5

   Remove the rear muffler.

   (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - Muffler)

6. 6

   Disconnect the filler hose (A) from the filler pipe (B) by releasing the clamp.

   

7. 7

   Disconnect the quick connector of the balance hose (A).

   

8. 8

   Separate the vent hose (A).

   

9. 9

   Separate the vapor hose quick connector (A).

   

10. 10

    Remove the front lower floor cover (A) and the rear lower floor cover (B).

    Tightening torque:

    Bolt: 7.8–11.8 N·m

    Nut: 3.9–5.9 N·m

    

11. 11

    Remove the heat shield (A).

    Tightening torque: 7.9–11.7 N·m

    

12. 12

    Support the fuel tank with a jack.

13. 13

    Remove the fuel tank strap (B) after loosening the mounting nuts (A).

    Tightening torque: 40.0–54 N·m

    

14. 14

    Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle.

Installation

1. Install in the reverse order of removal.