Removal Procedure
- Clean all the fuel pipe and hose connections and the surrounding areas before disconnecting in order to avoid possible contamination of the fuel system.
- Drain the fuel below the level of the filler tube and hose assembly. Refer to
Fuel Tank Draining
.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Loosen the fuel fill hose clamp at the fuel tank.
- Loosen the fuel fill hose clamp at the fuel fill pipe.
- Unclip the fuel fill hose from the plastic retaining clip on the frame.
- Remove the fuel fill hose and the hose clamps.
- Cap the fuel tank opening.
Installation Procedure
- Uncap the fuel tank opening.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the fuel fill hose and the hose clamps to the fuel fill pipe.
Tighten
Tighten the clamps to 2.5 N·m (22 lb in).
- Clip the fuel fill hose to the plastic retaining clip on the frame.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Refill the fuel system.