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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Fuel Tank
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  1. Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
  2. Install Fuel Tank (1)
  3. Fig 2: Fuel Tank Straps And Bolts
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  4. Install Fuel Tank Straps (2) (Qty: 2)
  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  6. Install and tighten Fuel Tank Strap Bolts (1) (Qty: 5) to 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
  7. Fig 3: Fuel Tank Vent Hose, Fuel Tank Filler Hose And Clamp
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  8. Install Fuel Tank Filler Hose (3)
  9. Install and tighten Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (2) to 4 N.m (35 lb in)
  10. Connect Fuel Tank Vent Hose (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  11. Fig 4: Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness, Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose And Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose
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  12. Connect Fuel Pump Fuel Feed Hose (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  13. Connect Fuel Pump Fuel Return Hose (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service 
  14. Connect Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Wiring Harness (1) (Qty: 2)
  15. Install Exhaust Muffler Assembly. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LH7)
  16. Install Underbody Rear Air Deflector. Refer to Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (Front Wheel Drive)Underbody Rear Air Deflector Replacement (Diesel)
  17. Lower the vehicle.
  18. Refill the fuel tank.
  19. Prime the fuel system. Refer to Fuel System Priming 
  20. Inspect for fuel leaks.