Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel system pressure. Fuel Pressure Relief
- Drain the fuel tank. Fuel Tank Draining
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
Disengage the retaining tabs.
- Battery Distribution Engine Compartment Fuse Block Cover (1) - Remove
Electrical Connector (1) - Disconnect
Battery Positive Cable Nut (1) - Remove [2x]
- Engine Wiring Harness Terminal Nut (2) - Remove
- Body Wiring Harness Terminal Nut (3) - Remove [4x]
- Battery Positive Cable (4) - Remove
- Engine Wiring Harness (5) - Remove
- Body Wiring Harness (6) - Remove
Battery Positive Post Clamp Nut (1) - Loosen
- Disengage the retaining tabs.
- Battery Distribution Engine Compartment Fuse Block (2) - Remove
Battery Hold Down Nut (1) - Remove
- Battery Hold Down Bolt (2) - Remove
- Battery Hold Down Retainer (3) - Remove
Battery Hold Down Bolt (1) - Remove
- Battery Hold Down Retainer (2) - Remove
Battery (1) - Remove
Intake Air Duct Retainer (1) - Remove [2x]
- Release the 2 retainer tabs (arrows) to remove the intake air duct.
Intake Air Duct (1) - Remove
Turbocharger Wastegate Actuator Vacuum Control Solenoid Valve Filter Hose (1) @ Air Cleaner Assembly (2) - Remove
Electrical Connector (1) - Disconnect
- Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Remove
Air Cleaner Clamp (1) - Loosen
- Air Cleaner Outlet Front Duct (2) @ Air Cleaner Assembly (3) - Remove
Air Cleaner Assembly (1) - Remove
Battery Tray Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]
- Disconnect any harness retainers attached to the battery tray.
- Battery Tray (2) - Remove
Battery Tray Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove [2x]
- Battery Tray Bracket Nut (2) - Remove
- Disconnect any harness retainers attached to the battery tray bracket.
- Battery Tray Bracket (3) - Remove
- Raise and support the vehicle. Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the left front, left rear and right rear tires. Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation
Catalytic Converter Nut (1) - Remove [2x]
Exhaust Hanger Bracket Bolt (1) - Remove
- Exhaust Muffler (2) @ Exhaust Insulator (3) - Separate
Exhaust Muffler (1) @ Exhaust Insulator-Left Side (2) - Separate
- Exhaust Muffler (1) @ Exhaust Insulator-Right Side (3) - Separate
Exhaust Muffler (1) - Remove
- Catalytic Converter Gasket (2) - Remove and DISCARD
- NOTE:
Left side shown, right side similar.
Rear Tire Front Air Deflector Bolt - Right Side (1) - Remove [4x]
- Rear Tire Front Air Deflector - Right Side (2) - Remove
- NOTE:
Left side shown, right side similar.
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolt - Right Side (1) - Remove [2x]
- Rear Wheelhouse Liner Retainer - Right Side (2) - Remove
- NOTE:
Left side shown, right side similar.
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolt - Right Side (1) - Remove [5x]
- NOTE:
Left side shown, right side similar.
Rear Wheelhouse Liner - Right Side (1) - Remove
Evaporative Emission Canister Air Inlet Hose (1) @ Rear Wheelhouse Panel Bracket (2) - Separate
Release the retaining tab to separate the evaporative emission canister air inlet hose.
Retainer (1) - Remove [3x]
Rear Tire Front Air Deflector Bolt - Left Side (1) - Remove [4x]
- Rear Tire Front Air Deflector - Left Side (2) - Remove
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolt - Left Side (1) - Remove [2x]
- Rear Wheelhouse Liner Retainer - Left Side (2) - Remove
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolt - Left Side (1) - Remove [5x]
Rear Wheelhouse Liner - Left Side (1) - Remove
Electrical Connector (1) - Disconnect [2x]
- Wiring Harness Retainer (2) - Remove [6x]
Fuel Tank Filler Hose Clamp (1) @ Fuel Tank Filler Hose - Loosen
- Fuel Tank Filler Hose (2) @ Fuel Tank - Disconnect
- Fuel Tank Vapor Pipe (3) @ Fuel Tank Filler Pipe - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
Fuel Feed Pipe-Fuel Tank (1) @ Fuel Feed Pipe-Underbody - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
- Evaporative Emission Pipe-Fuel Tank (2) @ Evaporative Emission Pipe-Underbody - Disconnect - Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service
Place a suitable adjustable jack under the fuel tank.
- Fuel Tank Strap Bolt (1) - Remove [4x]
- Fuel Tank Strap (2) - Remove [2x]
Fuel Tank (1) - Remove
Brake Pressure Modulator Valve Front Brake Pipe Fitting (1) @ Brake Pressure Modulator Valve - Remove
- Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the brake pressure modulator valve port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Rear Brake Intermediate Pipe Fitting (2) @ Brake Pressure Modulator Valve - Remove
- Cap the brake pipe fitting and plug the brake pressure modulator valve port to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Brake Pipe Clip (3) - Release
Brake Pipe Clip (1) - Release
Brake Pipe Clip (1) - Release
Rear Brake Intermediate Pipe Fitting (1) @ Rear Brake Hose (3) - Remove
- Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Rear Brake Hose Retainer (2) - Remove
Brake Pipe Clip (1) - Release
- Brake Pipe Clip (2) - Release
Brake Pipe Clip (1) - Release
- Brake Pipe Clip (2) - Release
- Brake Pipe Clip (3) - Release
Brake Pipe Clip (1) - Release [5x]
- Rear Brake Intermediate Number 1 Pipe (2) @ Vehicle - Remove