Removal And Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Infiniti M45. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Be sure to read "General Precautions" when working on fuel system. Refer to GENERAL PRECAUTIONS
.
- Follow step 1
in REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION under FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY and remove EVAP tubes from fuel tank.
- Put mating marks on tubes and connectors for correct installation.
- Check the amount of fuel, and drain some if necessary.
- Remove fuel tubes and EVAP tubes from two clamps securing pipings on fuel tank.
- Put mating marks on tubes and clamps for correct installation.
- Remove the Trunk Right Finisher . .
- Remove drain hose from fuel filler neck cover reaching from inside trunk.
- Remove bolts for fixing fuel filler neck cover.
- Remove fuel filler neck cover.
- Remove filer tube.
- Remove fuel tank band mounting bolts.
- If fuel tank is difficult to remove from trunk floor panel, insert a wood block or something similar to separate them.
CAUTION: Use a shop cloth or others like that to avoid deformation or damage to fuel tank and the trunk floor panel.
- Pull fuel tank backwards to remove.