E150-450 Middle Tank
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Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect negative battery cable. Drain fuel from fuel tank. Raise and support the vehicle. Disconnect fuel tank filler pipe hose and filler pipe vent tube. See Fig 1. Position jack under the fuel tank. Remove two nuts and two fuel tank support straps. Partially lower the fuel tank. Disconnect evaporative emission return tubes and fuel tank pressure sensor harness connector. Disconnect the fuel lines and fuel pump electrical harness connector. Lower the fuel tank. To install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten fasteners to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Perform leak check and monitor procedure. See AFTER REPAIR PROCEDURE under EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS SYSTEMS.