Removal And Installation

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Open the fuel filler door.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
Remove the fuel filler cap (A) after opening the fuel filler door.

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Lift the vehicle.
Remove the rear-LH wheel, tire, and the inner wheel house (A).

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Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A), the leveling tube quick-connector (B) and the ventilation hose (C).

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Remove the filler-neck assembly after loosening the mounting bolt and nut (A).
Tightening torque:

7.8 - 11.8 N.m (0.8 - 1.2 kickoff, 5.7 - 8.7 webfoot)

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Install in the reverse order of removal.