Fuel Filler Hose: Service and Repair

REMOVAL

WARNING: DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OR OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY FUEL RELATED COMPONENTS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY IGNITE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Remove the fuel tank filler cap.







2. Remove the filler pipe upper retaining bolt.
3. Raise and support the vehicle.
4. Remove the right hand rear fender wheel house liner.
5. Remove the fuel tank.
6. Partially lower the rear suspension crossmember.







7. Disconnect the vapor tube from the filler pipe.
1 Cut the four cable ties.
2 Detach the tube from the two clips.
3 Disconnect the vapor tube.







8. Remove the filler pipe lower retaining bolt.







9. Remove the filler pipe center retaining bolt.
10. Remove the filler pipe.

INSTALLATION

















1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

WARNING: DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY LIGHTED TOBACCO OR OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY FUEL RELATED COMPONENTS. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE VAPORS ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY IGNITE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS WILL RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY.