Removal & Installation And Disassembly & Reassembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Sienna. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE, see PRECAUTION .
- REMOVE CHARCOAL CANISTER PROTECTOR, see CHARCOAL CANISTER ASSY .
- REMOVE FUEL TANK FILLER HOSE COVER
- Remove the 3 bolts and the fuel tank filler hose cover.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent hose.
- Deeply push the connector to release the locking tab.
- Pinch portion A.
- Pull out the connector.
- Disconnect the fuel tank main tube.
- Pinch the tube connector and then pull out the fuel tank main tube.
NOTE:- Check if there is any dirt or mud around the connector before this operation and remove the dirt as necessary.
- Be careful of mud because the quick connector has an O-ring which seals the pipe and connector that can be contaminated.
- Do not use any tool in this operation.
- Do not bend or twist the nylon tube. Protect the connector by covering it with a vinyl or plastic bag.
- When the pipe and the connector are stuck, push and pull the connector to release and pull the connector out carefully.
- Disconnect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose.
- Loosen the hose clamp bolt and disconnect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose.
- Disconnect the fuel tube.
- Pinch the tube connector and then pull out the fuel tank main tube.
NOTE:- Check if there is any dirt or mud around the connector before this operation and remove the dirt as necessary.
- Be careful of mud because the quick connector has an O-ring which seals the pipe and connector that can be contaminated.
- Do not use any tool in this operation.
- Do not bend or twist the nylon tube. Protect the connector by covering it with a vinyl or plastic bag.
- When the pipe and the connector are stuck, push and pull the connector to release and pull the connector out carefully.
- Remove the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Set up a transmission jack under the fuel tank.
- Remove the 6 set bolts of the 3 fuel tank bands.
- While operating the transmission jack, unfasten the 4 claws for the wire harness and disconnect the fuel pump connector and vapor pressure sensor connector, then remove the fuel tank and the 3 fuel tank bands from the vehicle
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent hose.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY, see REMOVAL & INSTALLATION AND DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSEMBLY W/PUMP & GAGE, see REMOVAL & INSTALLATION AND DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY .
SST 09808-14020 (09808-01410, 09808-01420, 09808-01430)
- DRAIN FUEL
- REMOVE FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE
- Loosen the hose clamp bolt and remove the fuel tank to filler pipe hose from the fuel tank.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE
- Remove the hose of the fuel tank vent hose from the 3 hose clamps.
- Remove the fuel tank vent hose.
- Deeply push the connector to release the locking tab.
- Pinch portion A.
- Pull out the connector.
- CONNECT FUEL TANK VENT HOSE
- INSTALL FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE
- Install a new fuel tank to filler pipe hose as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSEMBLY W/PUMP & GAGE, see REMOVAL & INSTALLATION AND DISASSEMBLY & REASSEMBLY .
SST 09808-14020 (09808-01410, 09808-01420, 09808-01430)
- INSTALL FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
- Set up the fuel tank to the transmission jack.
- While operating the transmission jack, fasten the 4 claws for the wire harness and connect the fuel pump connector and vapor pressure sensor connector, then install the fuel tank and the 3 fuel tank bands to the vehicle.
- Tighten the 6 set bolts of the 3 fuel tank bands.
Torque: 33 N.m (336 kgf.cm, 24 ft.lbf)
- Install the 2 wire harness clamps.
- Connect the fuel tube.
- Push in the fuel tube connector to the pipe until fuel tube connector makes "click" sound.
NOTE:- Check if there is any damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
- After connecting, check if the connector and the pipe are securely connected by pulling on them.
- Connect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose as shown in the illustration.
- Connect the fuel tank main tube.
- Push in the fuel tube connector to the pipe until fuel tube connector makes "click" sound.
NOTE:- Check if there is any damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
- After connecting, check if the connector and the pipe are securely connected by pulling on them.
- Connect the fuel tank vent hose.
- ADD FUEL
- CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS, see ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION .
- INSTALL FUEL TANK FILLER HOSE COVER
Torque: 5.0 N.m (51 kgf.cm, 44 in.lbf)
- INSTALL CHARCOAL CANISTER PROTECTOR, see CHARCOAL CANISTER ASSY .