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Removal Procedure

  1. Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
  2. Drain the fuel tank. Fuel Tank Draining 
  3. Relieve the fuel pressure:Fuel Pressure Relief 
  4. Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
  5. Fig 1: Exhaust System
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    NOTE:

    Do not cut the exhaust system.

  6. Remove Exhaust System (1)Exhaust System Replacement (Notchback)Exhaust System Replacement (Hatchback)
  7. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Heat Shield
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  8. Remove Fuel Tank Heat Shield (1) Fuel Tank Heat Shield Replacement (1.4L LE2, and 1.6L Diesel LH7 - Notchback)
  9. Fig 3: Parking Brake Cable Nuts, Retainers And Bracket
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  10. Remove Parking Brake Cable Nut (3)
  11. Remove Parking Brake Cable (2) @Retainer (4)
  12. Remove Parking Brake Cable (2) @Parking Brake Cable Bracket (1) -
  13. Hang both parking brake cables aside.
  14. Fig 4: Fuel Feed Pipe And Evaporative Emission Canister Front Pipe
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  15. Disconnect Fuel Feed Pipe - Underbody (1) Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  16. Disconnect the evaporative emission canister front pipe (1). Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  17. Close all connections with EN-6015  plugs.
  18. Fig 5: Evaporative Emission Canister And Filter Pipe
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  19. Disconnect Evaporative Emission Canister Filter Pipe (2) @Evaporative Emission Canister (1) Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  20. Position aside Evaporative Emission Canister Filter Pipe (2)
  21. Fig 6: Electrical Connector
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  22. Disconnect the electrical connector.(1)
  23. Fig 7: Suitable Jack, Fuel Tank Straps And Bolts
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  24. Support the fuel tank with a suitable jack.(3)
  25. Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (4)
  26. Fuel Tank Strap (2)
  27. Remove the fuel tank (1) by retracting the jack (3).
  28. NOTE:

    A second technician is required.

  29. Remove the fuel tank (1) from the jack (3).