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 .
- {If equipped} Underbody Rear Air Deflector-Right Side - Remove - Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement - Right Side (XFE)
- Exhaust Muffler - Remove - Exhaust Muffler Replacement (Single Exhaust)
Wiring Harness (1) - Disconnect [2x]
- Wiring Harness (1) @Retainer (9) - Remove [5x]
- Fuel Tank Vent Pipe (2) @Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (3) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Evaporative Emission Canister (4) @Evaporative Emission Canister Filter Pipe (5) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (6) - Remove
- Fuel Tank Filler Hose (7) @Fuel Tank (8) - Remove
Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pipe (1) @Evaporative Emission Pipe (2) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Fuel Feed Pipe (3) @Fuel Feed Pipe (4) - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
- Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]
- 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 .