Fuel Tank Removal and Installation
6. Fuel Tank Guard - Remove


7. Filler Neck Tube, Suction Tube, and Fuel Vapor Hose - Disconnect

USA and Canada models

Mexico models


2.
Disconnect the hose (B). When you disconnect the hose, slide back the clamp, then twist the hose as you pull to avoid damaging it.





USA and Canada models

Mexico models
3.
Disconnect the fuel vapor hose (A) from front side of the fuel tank.

8. Fuel Tank - Remove


1.
Place a jack or other support under the fuel tank (A).

2.
Remove the straps (B).

3.
Remove the fuel tank carefully.

4.
Remove the fuel tank protector (A) from the fuel tank.





5.
If needed, remove the fuel tank protector (A) from the fuel tank.

9. All Removed Parts - Install

1.
Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.

NOTE: Before installing the access panel (A), do the fuel leak check. Turn the vehicle to the ON mode, but do not start the engine. After the fuel pump runs for about 2 seconds, the fuel line will be pressurized. Repeat this two or three times, then check for fuel leakage.