Fuel Tank: Removal
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NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- Release the fuel system pressure. Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release .
- Drain the fuel tank. Refer to: Fuel Tank Draining .
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- Loosen the clamp and disconnect the fuel filler hose from the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the quick release couplings. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling .
- Release the routing retainers.
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- Support the fuel tank with a powertrain jack and remove the fuel tank strap bolts. Use the General Equipment: Powertrain Jack
- Lower the fuel tank.
Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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- Disconnect the fuel tank pressure sensor and fuel pump and sender unit electrical connectors and wiring retainer.
- Remove the fuel tank.