Fuel tank and filler neck installation components
1 - Fuel tank; 2, 7 - Ventilation hose; 3 - EVAP tube; 4 - Filler cap; 5 - Gasket; 6 - Filler tube; 8 - Clamp; 9 - Filler hose; 10 - Bandage tape; 11 - EVAP hose
1. Remove the right wheel and the fuel pump assembly with filter and sensor. Do not remove the sensor.
2. Remove the main and central mufflers and their hangers.
3. Slide the parking brake cable off the bottom of the fuel tank and remove the cable retainers.
4. Disconnect the filler hose from the fuel tank side.
Note: Do not disconnect the hose from the filler tube side. If you must do so, mark the tube and hose with alignment marks.
5. Remove the ventilation hose on the right rear wheel well side and the EVAP hose on the front side of the fuel tank. Place plastic bags over the open ends of the fuel lines.
6. Support the center of the fuel tank with a jack, after placing a wooden block between them.
7. Remove the fuel tank mounting straps.
8. Carefully lower the tank on the jack, holding the tank with your hand. At the same time, pull the ventilation hose through the hole in the body and pull the parking brake cable with your hand.
9. Installation is carried out in the reverse order. Install the bandage straps in accordance with the "R" (right) and "L" (left) marks on them.
10. After installation, check the power supply system for leaks (see Chapter Vehicle settings and routine maintenance).