Installation Procedure
- Install the following components if fuel tank replacement was necessary:
- Fuel tank fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NTB, NUB, or N5B) Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (NUG, NE8) .
- Evaporative emission carbon canister. Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement .
Use a suitable jack and install the fuel tank (1).
Connect the fuel tank harness electrical connector (1).
Reposition the fuel tank straps (1).
- CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .
Install the fuel tank strap bolts (1) and tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
Install the filler tube (2) and tighten the hose clamps (1) to 4 N.m (35 lb in).
- Connect the evaporative emission line (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
Connect the evaporative emission and fuel pipes (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Connect the fuel pressure sensor electrical connector (2).
- If equipped, install the left rear underbody air deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Left Side .
- If equipped, install the right rear underbody air deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Right Side .
- Install the exhaust muffler. Refer to Exhaust Muffler with Resonator, Exhaust, and Tail Pipe Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Refill the fuel tank.
- Inspect for fuel leaks.