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Fuel Tank Replacement

  1. Drain the fuel tank until it is less than half full (see FUEL TANK DRAINING  ).
  2. Reinstall the fuel tank unit without connecting the fuel tank unit 4P connectors, the quick-connect fitting or the vent tube (see FUEL TANK UNIT REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION  ).
  3. Raise the vehicle on a lift.
  4. Disconnect the quick-connect fittings (A) (see FUEL LINE/QUICK-CONNECT FITTING REMOVAL  ).
    Fig 1: Identifying Quick-Connect Fittings
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  5. Remove the hose (A) from the clamp (B).
    Fig 2: Removing Hose From Clamp
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  6. Remove the middle floor undercover (see RIGHT SIDE ).
  7. Remove the trailing arm braces (A).
    Fig 3: Trailing Arm Braces, Straps With Bolts With Torque Specifications
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  8. Place a jack or other support under the fuel tank (B).
  9. Remove the strap bolts (C) and the straps (D).
  10. Remove the fuel tank.
  11. Remove the fuel tank protectors (E).
  12. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: When installing the fuel tank protectors, make sure to insert the clips in the direction shown (F).