Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
CAUTION:
Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution
in Cautions and Notices.
- Remove the fuel fill cap.
- Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure .
- Remove the fuel filler pocket. Refer to Fuel Filler Pocket Replacement in Body Rear End.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
- Disconnect the evaporative emission (EVAP) vent pipe (1) from the EVAP canister. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Metal Collar) .
- Cap or plug the EVAP canister fitting in order to prevent system contamination.
- Remove the fuel fill pipe lower bolt.
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent line quick connect fitting (2) from the fill pipe recirculation line. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar) .
- Loosen the fuel fill hose clamp (3) at the fuel tank.
- Remove the fuel fill hose from the fuel tank.
- Cap or plug the fuel tank opening and vent line in order to prevent fuel loss and/or system contamination.
- Remove the fuel fill hose/pipe.