For 1990-2009 cars only
Removal Procedure
- Remove the left rear inner fender liner.
- Open the left sliding door.
- Remove the left body side trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side.
- Release the cable tension on fuel filler door interlock cable and remove fuel door interlock cable from the sliding door interlock latch.
- Disconnect the fuel filler door interlock cable from the fuel door.
- Attach a piece of mechanics wire to the fuel filler door interlock cable end.
- Use a small flat-bladed tool to release the fuel filler door cable from the rear inner quarter panel.
- Use the mechanics wire to pull the fuel filler door interlock cable through and into the rear inner quarter panel opening.
- Remove the mechanics wire from the fuel filler door interlock cable leaving the mechanics wire routed through the rear quarter panel.
- Remove the fuel filler door interlock cable from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Attach the new fuel filler door interlock cable end to the mechanics wire.
- Use the mechanics wire to pull the fuel filler door interlock cable through the rear quarter panel openings.
- Remove the mechanics wire from the fuel filler door interlock cable.
- Connect the fuel filler door interlock cable to the fuel filler door.
- Connect the fuel filler door interlock cable (2) to the sliding door interlock latch (4).
- Connect the fuel filler door interlock cable (2) on the rear inner quarter panel.
- Inspect the operation of the filler door.
- Install the left body side trim panel. Refer to Rear Quarter Trim Panel Replacement - Left Side.
- Close the left sliding door.
- Instal the left rear inner fender liner.
