Fuel Tank - Removal

REMOVAL

1. Release fuel system pressure. Service and Repair
2. Drain fuel tank. Procedures









3. Disconnect vent line (3) from tank.
4. Remove clamp (7) and disconnect fill hose (6) at fuel fill tube.
5. If equipped, remove fuel tank skid plate.
6. Disconnect electrical connector at ESIM switch (9).
7. Disconnect ESIM, ORVR and EVAP lines at front of tank.





8. Support tank with a hydraulic jack.
9. Remove two fuel tank strap nuts (3) and remove both tank support straps (2).
10. Carefully lower tank a few inches and disconnect fuel pump module electrical connector at top of tank. To disconnect electrical connector: Push upward on red colored tab to unlock. Push on black colored tab while removing connector.
11. Disconnect fuel line at fuel pump module fitting by pressing on tabs at side of quick-connect fitting.
12. Continue to lower tank for removal.
13. If fuel tank is to be replaced, remove fuel pump module from tank. Fuel Pump Module - Removal