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Removal and Installation: Removal

WARNING: Be sure to read "General Precautions" when working on the fuel system. Refer to "GENERAL PRECAUTIONS  ".
  1. Perform steps 2 to 7 of "REMOVAL" in "FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY" on main and sub fuel level sensor units. Refer to "REMOVAL  ".
  2. Remove tunnel stay. Refer to "REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY ".
  3. Remove exhaust front tube, center muffler and main muffler. Refer to "EXHAUST SYSTEM ".
  4. Remove insulator.
  5. Remove propeller shaft. Refer to "REAR PROPELLER SHAFT ".
  6. Remove parking rear brake cables. Refer to "PARKING BRAKE CONTROL ".
  7. Remove rear suspension assembly. Refer to "REAR SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY ".
  8. Remove fuel tank protector.
  9. Disconnect fuel filler hose, vent hose and EVAP hoses at fuel tank side.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Fuel Filler Hose, Vent Hose And EVAP Hoses At Fuel Tank Side
    G02358978Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  10. Support the lower part of fuel tank with transmission jack.
    CAUTION: Support the position that fuel tank mounting bands do not engage.
    Fig 2: Supporting Lower Part Of Fuel Tank With Transmission Jack
    G02358979Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Remove fuel tank mounting bands.
  12. Supporting with hands, descend transmission jack carefully, and remove fuel tank.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure that all connection points have been disconnected.
    • Confirm there is no interference with vehicle.
  13. Remove fuel filler tube protector and fuel filler tube, if necessary.