PROCEDURE
REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY
for Sedan: Click here
for Wagon: Click here
REMOVE REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
DISCONNECT FUEL TANK RETURN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
DISCONNECT NO. 2 FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY (w/ Combustion Type Power Heater)
REMOVE TANK SUCTION TUBE SUPPORT
REMOVE FUEL PUMP GAUGE RETAINER
REMOVE FUEL SUCTION WITH PUMP AND GAUGE TUBE ASSEMBLY
DRAIN FUEL
REMOVE TAILPIPE ASSEMBLY
REMOVE NO. 1 FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
Remove the 3 bolts and No. 1 fuel tank protector.
REMOVE REAR FLOOR SIDE MEMBER COVER RH
Remove the clip, 2 grommets and rear floor side member cover RH.
DISCONNECT FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE
Loosen the hose clamp bolt, and then disconnect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose from the fuel tank assembly.
REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
Loosen the hose clamp bolt, and then disconnect the breather hose.
Remove the 2 bolts and disconnect the parking brake cable.
Disconnect the fuel tank return tube sub-assembly Click here.
Disconnect the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly Click here.
w/ Combustion Type Power Heater:
Slide the clamp and disconnect the No. 2 fuel tank main tube sub-assembly.
Using an engine lifter, support the fuel tank assembly.
Remove the 4 bolts and 2 fuel tank bands.
Lower the engine lifter to remove the fuel tank assembly.
Note
Do not drop the fuel tank assembly.
When removing the fuel tank assembly, tilt it slightly to prevent it from interfering with the suspension arm or other surrounding parts.
REMOVE FUEL TANK CUSHION
| *1 | No. 1 Fuel Tank Cushion |
| *2 | No. 2 Fuel Tank Cushion |
Remove the No. 1 fuel tank cushion and 3 No. 2 fuel tank cushions.
REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
w/o Combustion Type Power Heater:
Detach the 2 clamps and remove the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly.
w/ Combustion Type Power Heater:
Detach the 2 clamps and remove the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly and No. 2 fuel tank main tube sub-assembly.
REMOVE FUEL TANK RETURN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
Detach the 2 clamps and remove the fuel tank return tube sub-assembly.