Removal [07/2022 - ]: Procedure
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- REMOVE FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY
Refer to REMOVAL [07/2022 - ]
- DRAIN FUEL
- REMOVE TAIL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 4
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER LH
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE NO. 1 FUEL TANK PROTECTOR SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE FUEL TANK VENT HOSE
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent hose sub-assembly from the fuel vapor containment valve (fuel tank solenoid main valve assembly).
*a Retainer *b Tab *c Tube Connector *d O-ring *e Pipe (Fuel Vapor Containment Valve (Fuel Tank Solenoid Main Valve Assembly)) - - Pinch Pull Pull off - - NOTE:- Remove any dirt or foreign matter on the tube connectors before performing this work.
- Do not allow any scratches or foreign matter to get on the parts when disconnecting them as the tube connector has an O-ring that seals the pipe (fuel vapor containment valve (fuel tank solenoid main valve assembly)).
- Perform this work by hand. Do not use any tools.
- Do not forcibly bend, twist or turn the fuel tank vent hose sub-assembly.
- Protect the disconnected parts by covering them with plastic bags after disconnecting the fuel tank vent hose sub-assembly.
- If the tube connector and pipe (fuel vapor containment valve (fuel tank solenoid main valve assembly)) are stuck, push and pull to release them.
HINT:
Do not remove the retainer.
- Pinch the tabs of the retainer to disengage the lock claws and pull it down.
- Pull off the fuel tank vent hose sub-assembly.
- Disconnect the fuel tank vent hose sub-assembly from the fuel vapor containment valve (fuel tank solenoid main valve assembly).
- DISCONNECT FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe sub-assembly from the fuel tank assembly.
Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2018 - ]
- Disconnect the fuel tank filler pipe sub-assembly from the fuel tank assembly.
- DISCONNECT FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Disconnect the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly from the fuel pipe.
Refer to PRECAUTION [10/2018 - ]
- Disconnect the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly from the fuel pipe.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY WARNING:
The fuel tank assembly is very heavy. Be sure to follow the procedure described in the service information, or the fuel tank assembly may fall off the engine lifter.
- Support the fuel tank assembly using an engine lifter.
HINT:
Using height adjustment attachments and plate lift attachments, keep the fuel tank assembly horizontal.
- Remove the 4 bolts.
- Lower the engine lifter to remove the fuel tank assembly.NOTE:
- Be careful not to drop the fuel tank assembly.
- When removing the fuel tank assembly, tilt it slightly to prevent it from interfering with the surrounding parts.
- Support the fuel tank assembly using an engine lifter.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY