Fuel Tank (G1086687): Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Refer to: Petrol and Petrol-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions (General Information, Description and Operation).
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
Refer to: Fuel System Pressure Release - V6 S/C 3.0L Petrol/V8 N/A 5.0L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol (General Information, General Procedures).
WARNING: Do not work on or under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always support the vehicle on safety stands.

Raise and support the vehicle.
Refer to: Driveshaft - Gtdi 2.0L Petrol/V6 S/C 3.0 L Petrol/V8 S/C 5.0L Petrol (G1447993) (Removal and Installation).
NOTE: Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.

Torque Specification: 10 Nm
Torque Specification: 4.8 Nm
WARNING: The spilling of fuel is unavoidable during this operation. Make sure that all necessary precautions are taken to prevent fire and explosion.
NOTE: Non federal market vehicles only.
NOTE: Federal market vehicles only.
NOTE: On vehicles with supercharger, detach the lower electric connector from the retaining bracket as well as the electrical connector indicated.
WARNING: Secure the component to the transmission jack.

CAUTION: Use suitable packing material to prevent damage to the component.

Torque Specification: 35 Nm
NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.