Tank Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Filler Tubes

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Loosen clamp (9) and disconnect rubber fill hose (3) at tank fitting (7).

Fig 2: Identifying Fuel / EVAP Lines-Fuel Tank
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At rear of tank, disconnect fuel pump module electrical jumper connector (5) from body connector (6).
At rear of tank, disconnect EVAP lines (2) and (3) from lines (1) and (4).
At front of tank, disconnect fuel and EVAP lines (9) and (10) from lines (11) and (12).
Support tank with a hydraulic jack.

Fig 3: Removal And Installation Fuel / EVAP Lines-Fuel Tank
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Remove bolts (1) and (2) at right side of fuel tank.
Remove bolts (3) at left side of fuel tank.
Lower tank for removal.
If fuel tank is to be replaced, remove fuel pump module from tank. Refer to MODULE-FUEL PUMP procedures.