Fuel Tank: Service and Repair

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

REMOVAL SERVICE POINT
HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL HOSE DISCONNECTION
Disconnect the hose from body main pipe first and then from fuel pump.

CAUTION: Cover the hose connection with rags to prevent splash of fuel that could be caused by some residual pressure in the fuel pipe line.

INSTALLATION SERVICE POINTS





>A< FUEL PUMP AND FUEL GAUGE UNIT ASSEMBLY INSTALLATION
Align the three positioning projections of the packing with the holes in the fuel pump and fuel gauge unit assembly.





>B< HIGH-PRESSURE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION
Temporarily tighten the flare nut by hand and then tighten it to the specified torque, being careful that the high pressure fuel hose does not become twisted.

CAUTION: When tightening flare nut, be careful not to bend or twist line to prevent fuel pump from damage.





>C< FUEL GAUGE COVER INSTALLATION
Before installing the fuel gauge cover, apply the specified sealant to the rear floor pan.

Specified sealant: 3M ATD Part No.8509 or equivalent