Removal
2AR-FE FUEL: FUEL TANK: REMOVAL
1. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
NOTICE:
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Repair Instruction - Initialization.
2. REMOVE FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSEMBLY WITH PUMP AND GAUGE
Removal
3. DRAIN FUEL
4. REMOVE CENTER EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY
Removal
5. REMOVE NO. 1 FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and fuel tank protector.
6. DISCONNECT FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the fuel tank main tube Fuel System: Precaution.
7. REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the No. 2 parking brake cable assembly and No. 3 parking brake cable assembly.
(b) Disconnect the vent line hose.
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(c) Loosen the hose clamp bolt, and then disconnect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose.
(d) Hold the fuel tank using an engine lifter.
(e) Remove the 4 bolts and 2 fuel tank bands.
(f) Operate the engine lifter, and then remove the fuel tank.
8. REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY