Tools Required

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J 45004 Fuel Tank Siphon Hose. See Special Tools .

CAUTION: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Caution .

Fig 1: View Of Fuel Tank Filler Housing To Body Screws & Retainer

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Remove the fuel fill cap.
Remove the fuel tank filler housing to body TORX® screws (1) and retainer (2).

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Filler Components

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Remove the fuel tank filler housing to fuel tank fill pipe screws.
Remove the filler housing.

Fig 3: View Of Fuel Hoses & Clamp

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Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Loosen the fill hose clamp (3) at the rear tank.
Remove the fill hose from the rear tank.
Insert the siphon hose from the J 45004 into the fuel tank. See Special Tools .
Attach the siphon hose from the J 45004 to the pump devise. See Special Tools .
Using a hand or air operated pump device, drain as much fuel from the tank as possible.