Fuel Tank - 110 (G2417094): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
WARNING:
- Make sure the fuel tank is suitably supported at all times.
- Be prepared to collect escaping fuel.
CAUTION:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings must be sealed.
NOTE:
- This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations depending on the vehicle specification, but the essential information is always correct.
- This procedure contains illustrations showing certain components removed to provide extra clarity.
- Before working on the fuel system make sure to study the fuel system health and safety.
Refer to: PETROL AND PETROL-ETHANOL FUEL SYSTEMS HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Raise and support the vehicle on a suitable 2 post lift.
Refer to: JACKING AND LIFTING
- Disconnect the startup battery ground cable.
Refer to: 12V SYSTEM DISCONNECT AND CONNECT
- Drain the fuel tank.
Refer to: FUEL TANK DRAINING
- Remove the rear driveshaft.
Refer to: REAR DRIVESHAFT
Disconnect the fuel tank line.
- Remove the 7 nuts.
- Remove the 2 brackets.
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WARNING: This step requires the aid of another technician.
- Release the fuel tank filler pipe clip.
- Release the fuel tank filler pipe from the fuel tank.
- Remove the 7 bolts.
- Remove the fuel tank.
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NOTE: Do not disassemble further if the component is removed for access only.
- Release the 4 clips.
- Disconnect and remove the fuel line.
- Remove the 5 bolts.
- Remove the fuel tank cover.
- Disconnect the fuel line from the fuel pump module.
- Remove the fuel pump module from the fuel tank.