Fuel Tank - Vehicles With: Extended Range 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 .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Drain the fuel tank. Refer to: Fuel Tank Draining .
- Disconnect the quick release couplings and detach the retainer clip. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling
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- Support the fuel tank with a transmission jack and remove the fuel tank strap bolts.
Use the General Equipment: Transmission Jack
Torque
: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
- Lower the fuel tank.
- Support the fuel tank with a transmission jack and remove the fuel tank strap bolts.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors and detach the wiring harness clip.
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NOTE: The procedure step requires the aid of the another technician.
Remove the fuel tank.