Fuel Tank Filler Pipe: Removal
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NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.
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WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this article, refer to Safety Warnings. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
Refer to: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions .
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable. Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect .
- Drain the fuel tank. Refer to: Fuel Tank Draining .
- Remove the rear wheel on the left-hand side. Refer to: Wheel and Tire .
- Remove the nuts.
- Remove the pushpins and position aside rear wheel splash shield aside.
- Remove the screws, the clip and the air deflector.
- Disconnect the vapor tube Quick Release Coupling and remove the bolt.
Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
- Release the clamp and disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe from the fuel tank.
Torque: 36 lb.in (4.1 Nm)