Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Fuel Pressure Relief
- Drain the fuel tank. Fuel Tank Draining
- Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Propeller Shaft - Remove - Propeller Shaft Replacement
- Underbody Rear Air Deflector - Right Side - Remove - Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Right Side
- Underbody Rear Air Deflector - Left Side - Remove Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Left Side
- Rear Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket - Remove - Rear Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket Replacement (Bracket)Rear Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket Replacement (Brace)
- Rear Wheelhouse Liner - Right Side - Remove - Rear Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
Retainer (1) - Remove [2x]
- Wiring Harness Connector (2) - Disconnect
- Wiring Harness (3) - Remove
Fuel Feed Hose (1) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Evaporative Emission Pipe (2) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (1) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (2) - Remove
- Fuel Tank Filler Hose (3) - Remove
- Evaporative Emission Canister Hose (4) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Hose (5) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
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Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
- Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1) - Remove [5x]
- Fuel Tank Strap (2) - Remove [2x]
Fuel Tank (1) - Remove
- If replacing fuel tank transfer parts as necessary.
WARNING:
Refer to Diesel/Gasoline Vapors Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .