For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Relieve the fuel pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Gage Installation and Removal.
- Disconnect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Drain the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the parking brake cable retainer clamps (1) and the support along the fuel tank to provide clearance for the tank.
- Remove the fuel tank filler tube clamp at the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the fuel tank filler tube (2) and vent tube (1).
- Disconnect the canister vapor tube at control valve vapor tube.
- Disconnect the fuel pump harness connector at the right rear corner of the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the fuel lines (1) near the right front of the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the wiring harness clips and the fuel line clips as needed.
- Support the fuel tank.
- Remove the fuel tank retaining bolts (1).
- Carefully lower the fuel tank.
- Remove the fuel tank.
Caution: Refer to Fuel Pressure Caution in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Battery Disconnect Warning in the Preface section.
Installation Procedure
- Raise the fuel tank into position.
- Install the fuel tank mounting bolts (1).
- Connect the fuel lines (1).
- Connect the wiring harness clips and the fuel line clips as needed.
- Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.
- Connect the fuel vapor line.
- Connect the fuel tank filler tube (2) and fuel tank vent tube (1).
- Install the fuel tank filler tube clamp at the fuel tank.
- Install the parking brake cable retainer clamps (1) and the support.
- Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection.
- Fill the fuel tank.
- Perform a leak check of the fuel tank and the fuel line connections.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten the fuel tank retaining bolts to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the parking brake cable retainer clamps to 10 N·m (89 lb in).
