Repair Procedures: Removal

Release the Residual Pressure in Fuel Line.
(Refer to: Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ").
Remove the Rear Seat Assembly.
(Refer to: Body - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ").
Remove the fuel pump service cover (A).

Fig 1: Fuel Pump Service Cover
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Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A) and the fuel tank pressure sensor connector (B).
Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick connector (C).

Fig 2: Fuel Pump Connector And Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor Connector
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Remove the rear - LH wheel & tire.
Lift the vehicle and support the fuel tank with a jack.
Remove the Center & Rear Muffler Assembly.
(Refer to: Engine Mechanical System - "MUFFLER ") [4 WD].
Remove the Propeller Shaft.
(Refer to: Driveshaft and axle - "PROPELLER SHAFT ") [4WD].
Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A) and the ventilation tube quick-connector (B).

Fig 3: Fuel Filler Hose And Ventilation Tube Quick-Connector
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Disconnect the ventilation tube quick-connector (A).
Disconnect the vapor tube quick-connector (B).

Fig 4: Ventilation Tube Quick-Connector And Vapor Tube Quick-Connector
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Remove the fuel tank (B) from the vehicle after removing the fuel tank band (A).

Fig 5: Fuel Tank Band And Fuel Tank
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NOTE: When removing the fuel tank, the fuel tank must be tilted because of interfering with coupling.