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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Fuel Tank Fill And Vent Hoses
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  1. Uncap the fuel tank.

    Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.

  2. Install the fuel fill hose assembly to the fuel tank.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fuel fill pipe clamp (2), to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)

  3. Fig 2: Fuel Vent Hose
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  4. Connect the fuel fill vent hose (3) to the fill tube.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the vent hose clamp (2), to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)

  5. Fig 3: Fuel Fill Pipe Ground Strap
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  6. Connect the fuel fill pipe ground strap.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fuel fill pipe ground strap bolt to 9 N.m (80 lb in)

  7. Connect the rear axle vent hose to the retainer on the fuel fill pipe.
  8. Lower the vehicle.
  9. Fig 4: Identifying Fuel Filler Components
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  10. Install the fuel fill pipe housing to the fuel fill pipe bolts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the fuel fill pipe housing to fuel fill pipe bolts to 2.3 N.m (20 lb in)

  11. Fig 5: View Of Filler Door And Tethered Fuel Filler Cap
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  12. Refill the fuel system.
  13. Install the fuel filler cap.