Fuel Flap

Open the fuel flap and remove the fuel filler cap.
Turn the fuel filler pipe protector in the direction of the arrow to unlock and remove it.

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Remove the trim panel - trunk side RH.
Refer to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>TRUNK ROOM TRIM>REMOVAL .

Remove the cable assembly - fuel inside the quarter panel.

Turn the cable assembly - fuel counterclockwise and pull toward vehicle rear.

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Disconnect the ring clips.
CAUTION: Always replace with a new part, because engagement of the claw weakens.

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Remove the saucer - COMPL.

CAUTION: Be careful not to damage by forcibly prying at the rubber portion with a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool.

Attach the protective tape (A) to the panel side outer.

Hold the position shown in the figure with your hands, release the claw and pull out toward yourself.

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While pulling out toward yourself, remove the rubber portion from the fuel filler pipe using a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool wrapped with a protection tape.

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Pull out while tilting toward the front of vehicle.

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Remove the flap - COMPL fuel from the saucer - COMPL.

Remove the nut and release the claws using a flat tip screwdriver or similar tool wrapped with a protection tape.

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