Fuel Tank Filler Tube: Removal

Remove the air cleaner lid and makeup air hose.
Remove the negative battery cable.
Loosen fuel filler tube cap.

Fig 1: Loosening Fuel Filler Cap
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Remove fuel filler neck screws.

Fig 2: Removing & Installing Fuel Filler Neck
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Raise vehicle and support.
Remove the right rear wheel.

NOTE: Drain fuel tank if it is more than half full.

Fig 3: Removing Splash Shield

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Remove the rear half of the inner splash shield.
Disconnect fuel filler tube hose from fuel tank neck. Remove fuel filler tube assembly.

Fig 4: Disconnecting Fuel Filler Tube Hose From Fuel Tank Neck
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