A: Removal

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Set the vehicle on a lift.
Release the fuel pressure. < Ref. to RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >
Open the fuel filler flap lid, and remove the fuel filler cap.
Remove the floor mat. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Floor Mat. >
Disconnect the fuel delivery pipes and hoses, and then disconnect the evaporation pipes and hoses.

Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Delivery And Evaporation Lines
In the engine compartment, disconnect the fuel delivery hoses, return hoses and evaporation hoses.
1. Disconnect the quick connector on the fuel delivery line and return line by pushing the ST in the direction of the arrow.
  ST 42099AE000 CONNECTOR REMOVER
2. Remove the clip and disconnect the evaporation hose from the pipe.
WARNING:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- Catch the fuel from hoses using a container or cloth.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Quick Connector On Fuel Delivery Line
Lift-up the vehicle.
Remove the fuel tank. < Ref. to REMOVAL , Fuel Tank. >
Separate the quick connector of fuel line.
1. Clean the pipe and connector, if they are covered with dust.
2. To prevent from damaging or entering foreign matter, wrap the pipes and connectors with plastic bag etc.
  
  Fig 3: Covering Connectors And Pipes With Plastic Bag
3. Hold the connector (A) and push the retainer (B) down.
4. Pull out the connector (A) from the retainer (B).
  CAUTION: If the retainer remains in the pipe after removal, replace the retainer with a new part.
  
  Fig 4: Identifying Connector, Retainer And Pipe