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Installation Procedure

  1. Position the fuel filler tube to the vehicle.
  2. Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Filler Hose To Fuel tank
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  3. Connect the filler hose (1) to the fuel tank.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel filler tube hose clamp (3) to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  4. Connect the filler vent tube (2) to the EVAP hose. Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  5. Fig 2: View Of Fuel Filler Tube Brace Bolt
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  6. Install the fuel filler tube brace bolt.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel filler tube brace bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in).

  7. Fig 3: Removing/Installing Fuel Filler Tube
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  8. Install the bolts securing the fuel filler tube to the body.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fuel filler tube bolts to 3.5 N.m (31 lb in).

  9. Install the right rear wheelhouse liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Liner Panel Replacement .
  10. Install the right rear wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  11. Add fuel to the fuel tank.
  12. Inspect for fuel leaks.
  13. Install the fuel filler cap.