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Fuel Tank: Removal

  1. Release fuel pressure from fuel line.

    Refer to FUEL PRESSURE RELEASE .

  2. Disconnect battery ground cable.
  3. Drain fuel from fuel tank.
  4. Remove rear seat bottom.
  5. Disconnect electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Quick Connector
    G02062451Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Disconnect the quick connector as follows.
    1. Put mating marks on tubes and connectors for correct installation.
    2. Hold the sides of the connector, push in tabs, and pull out the tube inserted in the retainer.
      CAUTION:
      • The quick connector can be disconnected when the push in tabs are completely depressed. Do not twist it more than necessary.
      • Do not use any tools to disconnect the quick connector.
      • Keep clean the connecting portion of the tube and the quick connector.
        Fig 2: Disconnecting Quick Connector
        G02062452Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Disconnect filler hose, vent hose and EVAP hose at fuel tank side.
  8. Remove exhaust heat insulators.
  9. Remove fuel tank mounting band bolts while supporting fuel tank.
  10. Remove fuel tank.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Filler Hose, Vent Hose And EVAP Hose At Fuel Tank Side
    G02062453Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
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