FUEL TANK INSTALLATION

PROCEDURE


  1. INSTALL FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE


    1. Install the fuel tank to filler pipe hose to the fuel tank assembly and tighten the clamp to secure it.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure the bolt of the clamp is positioned within the area shown in the illustration.

  2. INSTALL NO. 1 FUEL TANK BREATHER TUBE


    1. Install the No. 1 fuel tank breather tube to the fuel tank assembly and slide the clip to secure it.

  3. INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL EVAPORATION TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Install the No. 2 fuel evaporation tube sub-assembly to the fuel tank assembly.

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  4. INSTALL NO. 2 FUEL TUBE CLAMP WITH GROMMET


    1. Engage the clamp to install the No. 2 fuel tube clamp with grommet from the fuel tank assembly.

  5. INSTALL CHARCOAL CANISTER OUTLET TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Engage the clamp to install the charcoal canister outlet tube sub-assembly to the fuel tank assembly.

  6. INSTALL FUEL HOSE GROMMET


    1. Engage the clamp to install the fuel hose grommet to the fuel tank assembly.

  7. INSTALL NO. 1 FUEL EVAPORATION TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Engage the 2 clamps to install the No. 1 fuel evaporation tube sub-assembly to the fuel tank assembly.

  8. INSTALL FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Engage the 2 clamps to install the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly to the fuel tank assembly.

  9. INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

    CAUTION:

    The fuel tank assembly is very heavy. Be sure to follow the procedure described in the repair manual, or the engine assembly with transaxle may fall off the engine lifter.

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    1. Set the fuel tank assembly on an engine lifter.

      Tech Tips

      Using height adjustment attachments and plate lift attachments, keep the fuel tank assembly horizontal.

    2. Using the engine lifter, slowly raise the fuel tank assembly, and then install the fuel tank assembly with the fuel tank band and No. 2 fuel tank band with the 4 bolts.

      Torque:
      45 N*m  { 459 kgf*cm, 33 ft.*lbf }

      Note


      • Be careful not to drop the fuel tank assembly.

      • When installing the fuel tank assembly, tilt it slightly to prevent it from interfering with the surrounding parts.

  10. CONNECT FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE


    1. Connect the fuel tank to filler pipe hose to the fuel tank to filler pipe sub-assembly and tighten the clamp to secure it.

      Tech Tips

      Make sure the bolt of the clamp is positioned within the area shown in the illustration.

  11. INSTALL FUEL HOSE PROTECTOR


    1. Engage the claw to install the fuel hose protector to the fuel tank to filler pipe hose.

  12. CONNECT CHARCOAL CANISTER OUTLET TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the charcoal canister outlet tube sub-assembly to the fuel pipe.

  13. CONNECT NO. 1 FUEL TANK BREATHER TUBE


    1. Connect the No. 1 fuel tank breather tube to the fuel pipe.

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  14. CONNECT NO. 1 FUEL EVAPORATION TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the No. 1 fuel evaporation tube sub-assembly to the fuel pipe and slide the clip to secure it.

      Tech Tips

      Engage the clip within the area shown in the illustration.

  15. CONNECT FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY


    1. Connect the fuel tank main tube sub-assembly to the fuel pipe.

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  16. INSTALL FRONT FLOOR COVER LH


    1. Install the front floor cover LH with the 3 bolts and clip.

  17. INSTALL FUEL SUCTION TUBE WITH PUMP AND GAUGE ASSEMBLY

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  18. ADD FUEL