Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the Rear LH wheel.
(Refer to Suspension System - "TIRES/WHEELS ")
Remove the LH side rear wheel guard.
(Refer to Body - "REAR WHEEL GUARD ")
Open the fuel filler door.
Remove the fuel filler-neck assembly mounting bolts (A).

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Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).

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Disconnect the ventilation hose (A).

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Remove the fuel filler-neck assembly (A) after loosening the mounting bolt.
Tightening torque:

9.0 - 10.0 N.m (0.91 - 1.0 kgf.m, 6.63 - 7.37 lb-ft)

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