DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE
Discharge fuel system pressure Click here.
DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
Note
When disconnecting the cable, some systems need to be initialized after the cable is reconnected Click here.
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
Disengage the 2 front hooks of the rear seat cushion assembly from the vehicle body.
Note
Follow the instructions below carefully as the cushion frame deforms easily.
Choose a hook to detach first. Place your hands near the hook as shown in the illustration. Then lift the seat cushion to detach the hook.
Repeat for the other hook.
Disengage the 2 rear hooks of the seat cushion from the child restraint seat anchor bracket.
Remove the rear seat cushion assembly.
REMOVE NO. 3 ROOM PARTITION PAD
Remove the clip and No.3 room partition pad.
REMOVE NO. 2 REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
Remove the No. 2 rear floor service hole cover and disconnect the fuel suction tube connector.
REMOVE FUEL SUCTION WITH PUMP AND GAUGE TUBE ASSEMBLY
Disconnect the connector from the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly.
Disconnect fuel pump tubes.
Note
Before beginning this procedure, check for foreign matter on the joint clips. Clean if necessary.
Remove the 2 tube joint clips, fuel tank main tube and fuel tank return vent tube.
Note
Keep the O-rings free of foreign matter, as it becomes contaminated easily.
Do not use any tools in this procedure.
Do not forcefully bend or twist the tube.
Put the tube in a plastic bag to prevent damage and contamination.
If the fuel suction plate and tube are stuck together, pinch the tube and turn it carefully to disconnect it.
Be careful not to damage any clips. If a clip is damaged, replace it.
Remove the 8 bolts and the fuel tank vent tube set plate.
Tech Tips
While holding the fuel suction tube by hand, remove the fuel tank vent tube set plate.
Disconnect the clip and fuel tube.
Remove the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly and fuel suction tube set gasket from the fuel tank.
Note
Make sure that the fuel sender gauge assembly arm does not bend.
Do not damage the fuel tube.