Fuel Tank: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Dodge Stratus and 2002 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release fuel pressure from fuel system. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect negative battery cable. Raise and support vehicle.
- Drain fuel from fuel tank. See FUEL TANK DRAINING . Support fuel tank with a transmission jack.
- Remove fuel tank strap bolts. Slightly lower fuel tank. Disconnect fuel filler vent tube. Disconnect fuel and vapor lines. Disconnect vacuum line from leak detection pump. Loosen fuel filler hose clamp, and disconnect hose.
- Slide fuel pump module harness connector from lock to unlock position. Connector has a retainer that locks the connector in place. Push down on connector retainer and pull connector from fuel pump module. Lower fuel tank from vehicle.