Removal Procedure
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
- Relieve the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief
.
- Drain the fuel Tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining
.
- Lift and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
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- Remove the harness cover fastener (1) and harness cover (2).
- Disconnect the fuel pump harness electrical connector (3).
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- Disconnect the vent hose (1)
- Loosen the hose clamps (2) and slide the filler hose off the fuel tank.
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- Disconnect the fuel and evaporative emission connectors (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
.
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- Support the fuel tank with a suitable stand.
- Remove the fuel tank strap fasteners (1).
- Reposition the fuel tank straps (2) toward the back of the vehicle.
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- Lower the fuel tank (1).