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Fuel Filler Pipe: Installation

  1. Open the fuel filler flap lid.
  2. Set the fuel saucer (A) with rubber packing (C) and insert the fuel filler pipe into hole from the inner side of apron.
  3. Align the holes in fuel filler pipe neck and set the cup (B), and tighten the screws.
    NOTE: If the edges of rubber packing are folded toward the inside, straighten it with a flat tip screwdriver.
    Fig 1: Installing Fuel Filler Pipe
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  4. Correctly insert the fuel filler hose (A) and evaporation hose (B) to specified position, and then tighten the clamp.
    Fig 2: Inserting Fuel Filler Hose
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    Fig 3: Inserting Evaporation Hose
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    Fig 4: Identifying Hose Length
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  5. Tighten the bolts which hold the fuel filler pipe bracket on the body.

    Tightening torque: 

    7.5 N.m (0.76 kgf-m, 5.5 ft-lb) 

    Fig 5: Tightening Bolts Holding Fuel Filler Pipe Bracket On Body
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  6. Install the rear sub frame. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Sub Frame. >
  7. Install the mud guard. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Mud Guard. >
  8. Install the rear wheel RH.
    Fig 6: Installing Rear Wheel RH
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  9. Lower the vehicle.
  10. Install the fuse of fuel pump to main fuse box.
  11. Connect the battery ground cable to battery.
    Fig 7: Connecting Battery Ground Cable To Battery
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