Repair procedures: Removal

1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line. Refer to RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE .
2. Remove the rear seat cushion. For sedan, refer to REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT . For coupe, refer to REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT .
3. Remove the service cover (A).
   Fig 1: Fuel Pump Service Cover

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4. Remove the rubber cover SULEV.
5. Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A) and the fuel tank pressure sensor connector (B).

   SULEV 

   Fig 2: Fuel Pump, Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor, & Fuel Feed Tube Quick Connectors (SULEV)

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   ULEV 

   Fig 3: Fuel Pump, Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor, & Fuel Feed Tube Quick Connectors (ULEV)

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6. Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick-connector (C) and the vapor tube quick-connector (D).
7. Disconnect the vapor hose (E) ULEV.
8. Remove the fuel pump plate cover (F) with the special service tool (SST No.: 09310-2B200), and then remove the fuel pump SULEV.

Remove the mounting nuts (G), and then remove the fuel pump ULEV.

SULEV 

Fig 4: Fuel Pump Components (SULEV)

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ULEV 

Fig 5: Fuel Pump Components (ULEV)

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