Repair Procedures: Removal
- Release the residual pressure in fuel line (refer to "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ").
- Remove the rear seat cushion.
- Remove the fuel pump service cover (A).
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- Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A) and the fuel tank pressure sensor connector (B).
- Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick connector (C).
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- Lift the vehicle and support the fuel tank with a jack.
- Disconnect the center muffler hangers (A).
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- Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).
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- Disconnect the vapor tube quick-connector (A).
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- Remove the parking brake cable RH bracket mounting bolts (A) to obtain space for removing the fuel tank.
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- Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle after removing the fuel tank band (A).
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