Corrective Action - B
Vehicles Normally Driven in Areas of Heavy Salt UseReplace the fuel filler pipe with the appropriate new part listed under PARTS INFORMATION. Install an adapter plate in the mounting cup if any of the attachment points for the filler pipe or fuel filler door have rusted away.
1. Disconnect both hoses from the fuel filler pipe. Remove the mounting bolt and three mounting nuts. Remove the pipe by moving the bottom end forward and pivoting the top end down and out.
2. Examine the filler pipe and fuel filler door attachment points in the fender to determine the extent of rust damage.
^ If any attachment point has rusted away, or is weakened by rust, go to ADAPTER PLATE INSTALLATION.
^ If all attachment points are in good condition, go to COMPLETION PROCEDURE.