Removal

REMOVAL





1. Perform the fuel tank draining procedure Procedures.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable (1).





3. Open the fuel filler door.
4. Remove the fuel filler cap.





5. Remove the retaining wire from inside the fuel filler tube rubber seal.





6. Start removing the rubber seal from the fuel filler housing.





7. Squeeze the fuel filler tube rubber seal (1).





8. Push the fuel filler tube seal in and out of the fuel filler housing.
9. Raise and the support vehicle.





10. Remove the left rear tire.
11. Remove the push-pins (1) that secure the rear wheelhouse splash shield (2) to the body.
12. Remove the rear wheelhouse splash shield from the vehicle.





13. Disconnect the fuel filler tube ORVR vent line (2).
14. Remove the fuel filler tube retaining nut (1).





15. Remove the under body splash shield (1).





16. Remove the hose clamp from the fuel filler tube. Leave the hose clamp tight at the fuel tank filler neck.





17. Remove the fuel filler tube from the rubber hose on the fuel tank and remove the fuel filler tube from the vehicle.