Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning
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WARNING:
Refer to Safety Goggles and Fuel Warning
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- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the clamp (2).
WARNING: Do not breathe the air through the EVAP component tubes or hoses. The fuel vapors inside the EVAP components may cause personal injury.NOTE: Do not remove the fuel tank filler hose when the fuel tank is over half filled with fuel.
If the fuel level is over half filled. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining .
- Remove the fuel tank filler hose (3) from the fuel tank filler pipe (1).
- Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.WARNING: To help avoid personal injury, always use jack stands when you are working on or under any vehicle that is supported only by a jack.CAUTION: When you are jacking or lifting a vehicle at the frame side rails or other prescribed lift points, be certain that the lift pads do not contact the catalytic converter, the brake pipes or the fuel lines. If such contact occurs, vehicle damage or unsatisfactory vehicle performance may result.
- Remove the 2 fuel tank strap bolts (2).
- Remove the 2 fuel tank straps (1).
- Lower the fuel tank to a height where the evaporative emission canister is easily accessible.NOTE: Closely watch parts like pipes or hoses that are still installed to the fuel tank. If lowering the fuel tank slightly does not provide enough access to remove the fuel tank, refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
- Disconnect the fuel tank pressure sensor electrical connector (1) from the fuel tank pressure sensor (2).
- Remove the fuel tank pressure sensor (2) from the evaporative emission canister (3)