Filler Tube Replacement

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Drain the fuel tank to a level below that of the fuel tank filler tube. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure.
3. Remove the fuel filler tube to the fuel filler pocket screws (1).
4. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
5. Wipe the fuel filler tube connection at the fuel tank with a clean cloth and then disconnect the fuel filler tube clamp (3).
6. Remove the fuel fill tube attaching screw (2) and the fuel filler tube.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Install the fuel filler tube into the fuel tank.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the fuel filler tube attaching screw (2).

Tighten
Tighten the attaching screw to 11.5 N.m (102 lb in).

3. Connect the fuel filler tube hose and clamp (3).

Tighten
Tighten the fuel fill hose clamp to 3 N.m (27 lb in).

4. Install the fuel filler tube screws at the fuel filler pocket.

Tighten
Tighten the fuel filler tube screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).

5. Connect the negative battery cable.
6. Refill the fuel tank.
7. Inspect for fuel leaks.