Fuel Lid: Removal
- REMOVE DECK BOARD ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, remove the front part of deck board assembly.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Remove the 2 bolts and deck board assembly.
- Using a screwdriver, remove the front part of deck board assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 2 DECK BOARD
- REMOVE NO. 3 DECK BOARD
- REMOVE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRAY
- REMOVE SPARE WHEEL COVER TRAY
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM BOX LH
Remove the nut, 4 clips and deck side trim box.
- REMOVE TONNEAU COVER
- REMOVE REAR SEAT LH (See REMOVE REAR SEAT ) .
- REMOVE REAR DOOR INSIDE SCUFF PLATE LH
Insert a screwdriver between the rear door inside scuff plate and body to pry the scuff plate.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE REAR DOOR OPENING TRIM LH
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH PLATE
- Remove the 4 clips.
- Insert a screwdriver between the rear floor finish plate and body to pry the finish plate.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR FINISH SIDE PLATE LH
- Remove the bolt and floor hook.
- Remove the clip.
- Insert a screwdriver between the rear floor finish side plate and body to pry the side plate.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE DECK SIDE TRIM COVER LH
Install the screwdriver between the deck side trim cover and the deck trim side panel to pry the deck side trim cover.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE REAR SEAT SIDE GARNISH LH
- Remove the 3 clips.
- Insert a screwdriver between the rear seat side garnish and body to pry the garnish.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE ACCESSORY SOCKET
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw on the accessory socket cover from the hole in the accessory socket, then pull out the accessory socket approx. 10 mm (0.39 in.).
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw on the accessory socket cover from the body and remove the accessory socket and cover as a unit.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- Disconnect the connector.
- Disassemble the accessory socket from the socket cover.
- Using a screwdriver, disengage the claw on the accessory socket cover from the hole in the accessory socket, then pull out the accessory socket approx. 10 mm (0.39 in.).
- REMOVE DECK TRIM SIDE PANEL LH
- Remove the bolt and floor hook.
- Remove the 5 clips.
- Insert a screwdriver between the deck side panel and body to pry the deck trim side panel.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FUEL LID LOCK CONTROL
- Rotate the fuel lid lock left to disengage the lock, then pull it out.
- Hold the retainer between your fingers to push it out at in side of the vehicle.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK CAP TETHER FROM FUEL FILLER OPENING LID
Remove the clip and fuel tank cap tether from the fuel filler opening lid.
- REMOVE FUEL FILLER SHIELD
- Remove the ring from the fuel filler shield.
- Remove the fuel tank cap and shield.CAUTION: Always keep the tank cap closed when it is not required to be open. Keep all fire away during the operation.
- Install the fuel tank cap quickly.
- REMOVE FUEL LID OPENING SPRING
Insert a screwdriver between the spring and fuel filler opening lid to remove the spring as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
- REMOVE FUEL FILLER OPENING LID
- Using a drill, drill out the rivet heads.
- Remove the fuel filler opening lid.