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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line.

    (Refer to the Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ".)

  2. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  3. Remove the fuel pump service cover (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
    G13310130Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick-connector (A), fuel pressure sensor connector (B) and fuel pump control module connector (C), fuel tank pressure sensor connector (D).
    G13310131Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Lift the vehicle.
  6. Remove the center muffler assembly.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "MUFFLER ")

  7. Remove the propeller shaft assembly.[With 4WD vehicle]

    (Refer to Driveshaft and axle - "PROPELLER SHAFT ")

  8. Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).
    G13310132Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Disconnect the ventilation hose (A).
    G13310133Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the floor under cover (A).
    G13310134Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Disconnect the ventilation hose (A) and vapor hose (B).
    G13310135Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  12. Remove the fuel tank protector (A) after loosening the mounting screws.
    G13310136Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  13. Support the fuel tank on a jack (A).
  14. Remove the fuel tank bands (B), and then remove the fuel tank (C) after loosening the mounting bolts.
    G13310137Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    G13310138Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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