Fuel Filler Hose Replacement (2-Door Utility)

FUEL FILLER HOSE REPLACEMENT (2-DOOR UTILITY)

REMOVAL PROCEDURE




1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.

2. Drain the fuel below the level of the fuel fill hose. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure (2-Door Utility).
3. Remove the fuel filler pipe.
4. Wipe the vent hose connection at the fuel tank and then disconnect the vent hose and clamp (1).
5. Wipe the fuel filler hose connection at the fuel tank and then disconnect the fuel filler hose and clamp (2).
6. Cap the fuel tank openings in order to prevent possible fuel system contamination.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE




1. Remove the caps from the fuel tank openings.
2. Install the fuel fill and vent hoses to the fuel tank.
- Tighten the vent hose clamp (1) to 1.7 N.m (15 lb in).
- Tighten the fuel fill hose clamp (2) to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the fuel filler pipe.
4. Refill the fuel system.
5. Install the fuel filler cap.
6. Connect the negative battery cable.
7. Inspect for leaks.