1.6L Diesel: Removal
- Place the vehicle on a lift.
- Open the cover of the fuse box in the engine compartment and remove the fuse F21 (15 A) of the fuel pump.
- Start the engine and run until the fuel in the lines is depleted.
- Install the fuse removed earlier and close the fuse box cover.
- Disconnect and isolate the negative battery cable.
- Remove the muffler assembly. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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- Remove the screws and the access cover to the fuel pump (1).
- Disconnect the fuel pump module wire harness connector (1).
- Disconnect the fuel supply line quick connect fitting (2).
- Disconnect the fuel return line quick connect fitting (3).
- Disconnect the vent line quick connect fitting (1).
- Remove the toothed washer (1) securing the heat shield to the body.
- Open the retaining clips and disengage the rear brake lines (1).
- Open the clips and release the right rear brake line (1).
- Place a suitable hydraulic lift (1a) under the tank and remove the front bolts (1b).
- Remove the rear fuel tank support bracket bolts (1).
- Disconnect the quick coupling of the vapor hose from the fuel tank to the canister.
- Lower the tank and unhook the fuel supply and return lines from the retaining clips (1).
- Lower the hydraulic lift and remove the fuel tank (1).
- Install the 2000002100 (EMEA) or (special tool #9340, SAE Fuel Pump Lock Ring Wrench) (NAFTA) tool (1a) and remove the lock nut from the fuel pump assembly (1b).
- Remove the fuel pump assembly (1).
- Remove the O-ring seal on the tank (1).
INSTALLATION
- Install a NEW
O-ring seal on the fuel tank.
- Install the fuel pump module, taking care to match the references (1a), (1b) and (1c) as indicated.
- Securely tighten the fuel pump assembly lock nut.
- Using the hydraulic lift, put the fuel tank into position.
- Engage the fuel delivery line with the retaining clips.
- Install the rear support bracket bolts (1) and tighten to the proper specification.
- Install the front support bracket bolts (1a) and tighten to the proper specification.
- Remove the hydraulic lift (1b).
- Engage the right rear brake lines and close the retaining clips.
- Engage the rear brake lines and close the retaining clips.
- Install the toothed washer securing the heat shield to the body.
- Install the right rear splash shield. Refer to SHIELD, SPLASH, REAR WHEELHOUSE .
- Connect the vent line quick connect fitting.
- Connect the fuel return line quick connect fitting.
- Connect the fuel supply line quick connect fitting
- Connect the fuel pump wire harness connector.
- Install the fuel pump and the vent line access covers and securely tighten the screws.
- Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Install the muffler assembly. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Connect the negative battery cable.