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Fuel Tank Unit Removal and Installation: Removal

  1. Relieve the fuel pressure (see FUEL PRESSURE RELIEVING  ).
  2. Remove the second row seat (see SEAT CUSHION BLOWER MOTOR ).
  3. Remove the access panel (A) from the floor.
    Fig 1: Identifying Quick-Connect Fitting, Fuel Tank Unit 4P Connector And Access Panel
    G08052575Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  4. Disconnect the fuel tank unit 4P connector (B).
  5. Disconnect the quick-connect fitting (C) from the fuel tank unit.
  6. Using the fuel sender wrench, loosen the locknut (A).
    Fig 2: Loosening Locknut Using Fuel Sender Wrench
    G08052576Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  7. Remove the locknut (A), locknut plate (B), and fuel tank unit (C).
    Fig 3: Identifying Fuel Tank Unit, Locknut And Locknut Plate
    G08052577Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.