Repair Procedures: Removal
- Release the Residual Pressure in the Fuel Line.
(Refer to: Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ").
- Remove the Rear Seat Cushion.
(Refer to: Body - "Rear Seat Assembly").
- Remove the Fuel Pump Service Cover (A).
- Disconnect the Fuel Pump Connector (A).
- Disconnect the Fuel Feed Tube Quick Connector (B).
- Disconnect the Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Connector (C).
- Lift the vehicle and support the Fuel Tank with a jack.
- Remove the Center Muffler Assembly.
(Refer to: Engine Mechanical System - "Muffler").
- Disconnect the Fuel Filler Hose (A) and the Leveling Hose (B).
- Disconnect the Vapor Tube Quick-Connector (A).
- Remove the Fuel Tank Under Cover (A).
- Remove the Fuel Tank from the vehicle after removing the Fuel Tank Band (A).
NOTE: When removing the Fuel Tank, the Fuel Tank must be tilted because of interfering with coupling.