Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Drain the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
- Remove Underbody Rear Air Deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (All Wheel Drive)Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (Diesel)
- Remove Exhaust Muffler Assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LH7)
- Remove Driveline Torque Tube. Refer to Driveline Torque Tube Replacement
- Disconnect Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness (1) (Qty: 2)
- Disconnect Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Disconnect Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Disconnect Fuel Tank Vent Hose (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Remove Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (2)
- Remove Fuel Tank Filler Hose (3)
- Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
- Remove Fuel Tank Strap Bolts (1) (Qty: 5)
- Remove Fuel Tank Straps (2) (Qty: 2)
- Remove Fuel Tank (1)
- If replacing fuel tank transfer parts as necessary.
WARNING:
Refer to Diesel/Gasoline Vapors Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Safety Glasses Warning .
Fig 1: Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness, Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose And Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose