Overview - Fuel Tank, AWD Vehicles

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Fig 1: Fuel Tank, AWD Vehicles (Overview)

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Bolt
- 20 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
Fuel Line to the Parking Heater
- Equipment levels
- Do not kink
- Connector coupling, separating and connecting. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .
Fuel Line
- To the engine
- Do not kink
- Clipped to the fuel tank
- Connector coupling, separating and connecting. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .
Breather Line
- To EVAP Canister Purge Regulator Valve 1 -N80-
- Do not kink
- Clipped to the fuel tank
- Connector coupling, separating and connecting. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .
Fuel Pump Control Module -J538-
- Removing and installing. Refer to Fuel Pump Control Module -J538-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, VEHICLES WITHOUT HIGH-VOLTAGE SYSTEM .
Bolt
- 8 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
Cap
- Turn until it clicks into place.
- Attached to the fuel filler door unit with fastening device
Bolt
- 8 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
- To attach the fuel filler neck
- For discharging electrostatic charge. Refer to Figure.
Ground Connection
- For fuel filler tube
- For discharging electrostatic charge. Refer to Figure.
Breather Line
- To the Evaporative Emission (EVAP) canister
- Do not kink
- Clipped to the fuel tank
- Connector coupling, separating and connecting. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .
Breather Line
- To the EVAP canister
- Do not kink
- Connector coupling, separating and connecting. Refer to CONNECTOR COUPLINGS, DISCONNECTING .
Bolts
- 20 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
Fuel Tank
- Different versions. For the correct allocation. Refer to the Parts Information.
- Removing and installing. Refer to FUEL TANK, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, AWD VEHICLES .
Left Mounting Strap
Bolt
- 20 Nm + 90°
- Always replace after removing
Nut
- 2 Nm
- For heat shield
Heat Shield
- For the fuel tank
Right Mounting Strap