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Fuel Tank: Removal

  1. Release fuel system pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE  . Drain the fuel tank. See FUEL TANK DRAINING  . Raise and support vehicle.
  2. Disconnect the fuel tank wiring harness connector at the body pass through. See Fig 1 . Disconnect the quick-connect fittings at the fuel filter. SeeFigure . See FUEL LINE DISCONNECT FITTINGS  .
  3. Disconnect the fuel tank EVAP pipe quick-connect fitting near the fuel filter. Remove the fuel feed, the fuel return, and the EVAP lines from the fuel pipe retainer. Remove the retaining nut for the EVAP canister bracket. Loosen the fuel tank filler pipe hose clamp at the fuel tank.
  4. Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe from the fuel tank. Do not bend the fuel tank straps. Bending the fuel tank straps may damage the straps. With the aid of an assistant, support the fuel tank and remove the fuel tank strap attaching bolts. Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle.
Fig 1: Locating Fuel Sender Assembly Harness Connector
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