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2WD model

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  1. Drain the fuel tank (see FUEL TANK DRAINING  ).
  2. Reinstall the fuel tank unit without connecting the fuel tank unit 4P connector and the quick-connect fitting (see INSTALLATION (2WD MODEL)  ).
  3. Remove the fuel fill pipe cover (see FUEL FILL PIPE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION  ).
  4. Disconnect the quick-connect fittings (A) (see FUEL LINE/QUICK-CONNECT FITTING REMOVAL  ) disconnect the fuel fill hose (B) from the fuel fill pipe. Slide back the clamps, then twist the hose as you pull to avoid damaging the hose or the pipe).
    Fig 1: Identifying Quick-Connect Fittings And Fuel Fill Hose
    G06422898Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  5. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  6. Disconnect the hose (A) from the EVAP canister.
    Fig 2: Identifying Hose Clamp
    G06422899Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the hose (B) from the clamp (C).
    NOTE: Be careful not to damage the hose.
  8. Remove the muffler (see EXHAUST PIPE AND MUFFLER REPLACEMENT ).
  9. Remove left and right the middle floor under covers (see MIDDLE FLOOR UNDERCOVER REPLACEMENT - 2WD ).
  10. Remove the fuel tank protector (A).
    Fig 3: Fuel Tank Protector And Fuel Vapor Hose Connector With Torque Specifications
    G06422900Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  11. Remove the right parking brake cable mounting bolts (see PARKING BRAKE CABLE REPLACEMENT ).
  12. Place a jack or other support under the fuel tank (B).
  13. Remove the strap bolts (C) and the straps (D).
  14. Remove the fuel tank.
  15. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE:
    • New fuel tanks have a ring pull (E) at the fuel vapor hose connector (F). When you connect the hose and confirm that the connection is secure, remove the ring pull by pulling it down.
    • Before connecting the fuel fill pipe and the quick-connect fitting, check for dirt, and clean it if needed, taking care not to damage the fuel fill pipe and other parts.
    • When installing the fuel tank protector, make sure to insert it into the clip (G) in the direction shown.
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