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Fuel Sub Level Sensor

FUEL SUB LEVEL SENSOR

REMOVAL

WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.

CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- If the fuel gauge indicates that two thirds or more of the fuel is remaining, be sure to drain fuel before starting work to avoid the fuel to spill.


1. Release the fuel pressure.
2. Drain fuel.
3. Disconnect the ground cable from battery.
4. Remove the second row seats.
5. Remove the service hole cover.






6. Disconnect the connector from the fuel sub level sensor.






7. Disconnect the quick connectors of fuel delivery tube and fuel sub delivery tube.






8. Remove the nuts securing the fuel sub level sensor upper plate to the fuel tank and remove the fuel sub level sensor upper plate.






9. Remove the fuel sub level sensor.

INSTALLATION

Install in the reverse order of removal while being careful of the following.
- Make sure the sealing portion is free from fuel or foreign matter before installation.
- Align protrusion (A) of the gasket to the position shown in the following figure.
- Align protrusion of the fuel sub level sensor to the cutout in the fuel sub level sensor upper plate.
- Tighten the nuts and bolts to the specified torque in the order as shown in the figure.

NOTE: Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque: 4.4 N.m (0.4 kgf-m, 3.2 ft-lb)