Installation Procedure
- If replacing the fuel tank transfer the following components.
- The evaporative emission canister (2). Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement (With AWD) , Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement (With FWD) .
- The evaporative emission canister purge pipe (1). Refer to Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pipe Replacement (With AWD) , Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Pipe Replacement (With FWD)
- The fuel tank feed pipe (2). Refer to Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement (With AWD at Tank) , Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement (LFW or LFX)
- The sender assembly (1). Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement (With AWD)
- The tank fuel pump module (1). Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (With AWD) , Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement (LFW or LFX)
- The fuel tank wiring harness.
- With the aid of an assistant, position the fuel tank on a hydraulic lift and raise into vehicle position.
- Install both fuel tank straps (2) to the fuel tank (1) and tighten the fasteners (3) to 27 N.m (20 lb ft).
- Remove the hydraulic lift from the fuel tank.
- Connect the evaporative emission purge and fuel pipes (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Connect the fuel pressure sensor harness connector (2).
- Install the fuel tank filler tube (2) and tighten the clamp (1).
- Connect the fuel tank filler vent pipe to the fuel tank filler vent pipe (3). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Connect the fuel tank fuel pump module wiring harness (2).
- Clip the fuel tank module wiring harness to the chassis (1).
- Install the rear wheelhouse panel liner. Refer to Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement .
- Install the exhaust system. Refer to Exhaust Muffler Replacement (Single) , Exhaust Muffler Replacement (LFX) .
- Install the propeller shaft. Refer to Propeller Shaft Replacement .
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
- Refuel the fuel tank.
NOTE:
carefully maneuver the fuel tank past the exhaust system.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .