Fuel Tank And Line: Removal

DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE (See SFI SYSTEM )
REMOVE SPARE TIRE
DISCONNECT FUEL PUMP CONNECTOR
REMOVE FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
Remove the 2 bolts, 2 nuts and fuel tank protector.
DISCONNECT FUEL MAIN TUBE AND RETURN TUBE (See SFI SYSTEM )

Fig 1: Disconnecting Fuel Main Tube And Return Tube
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DISCONNECT FUEL TANK VENT HOSE
1. Push the connector deep into the charcoal canister to release the locking tab.
2. Pinch portion A.
3. Pull out the connector.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Fuel Tank Vent Hose
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DISCONNECT INLET HOSE AND BREATHER HOSE
1. Loosen the hose clamp bolt and disconnect the fuel inlet hose from the fuel filler pipe.
2. Disconnect the breather tube. (See SFI SYSTEM )
REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
1. Set up a transmission jack under the fuel tank.
2. Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the 2 fuel tank bands from the fuel tank.
3. Operate the transmission jack and remove the fuel tank.
REMOVE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY (See REMOVAL )