Fuel Tank Replacement
- Drain the fuel tank (see FUEL TANK DRAINING
).
- Reinstall the fuel tank unit.
- Remove the propeller shaft (see
PROPELLER SHAFT REMOVAL
).
- Remove the rear differential (see
REAR DIFFERENTIAL REMOVAL
).
- Jack up the vehicle, and support it with jackstands.
- Remove the fuel tank covers (A) and parking brake cable bolts (B).
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- Disconnect the hoses (C). Slide back the clamps, then twist the hoses as you pull to avoid damaging them.
- Place a jack, or other support, under the tank (D).
- Remove the strap bolts, and let the straps (E) fall free.
- Remove the fuel tank. If it sticks to the undercoat on its mount, carefully pry it off the mount.
- Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.