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Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines: Removal: Notes

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WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.
CAUTION: Be careful not to spill fuel.
  1. Release the fuel pressure. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel>PROCEDURE>RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE .
  2. Drain fuel. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel>PROCEDURE>DRAINING FUEL (WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR) .
  3. Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
  4. Open the fuel filler lid and remove the fuel filler cap.
    NOTE: This operation is required to release the inner pressure of the fuel tank.
  5. Remove the fuel delivery tube clamp from the fuel delivery tube.
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  6. Disconnect the quick connector on the fuel delivery tube from the fuel pipe assembly. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines>REMOVAL>QUICK CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (TYPE A) .
    G13198339Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  7. Disconnect the evaporation hose from the fuel pipe assembly.
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  8. Lift up the vehicle.
  9. Remove the bolts securing the fuel bracket A, and remove the pipe clamp from the fuel pipe assembly.
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  10. Remove the fuel tank. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>REMOVAL. Refer to REMOVAL 
  11. Remove individual tubes and hoses from the fuel tank. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>General Description>COMPONENT>FUEL TANK .
    • For information about disconnecting fuel delivery tube, refer to "Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines". Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines>REMOVAL>QUICK CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (TYPE C) .
    • For information about disconnecting the circulate tube, refer to "Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines". Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines>REMOVAL>QUICK CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (TYPE F) .
  12. Disconnect the fuel pipe assembly from canister. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Delivery and Evaporation Lines>REMOVAL>QUICK CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (TYPE C) .
    G13198433Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  13. Remove the under cover rear RH. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Floor Under Protector>REMOVAL .
  14. Remove the rear pipe assembly front and rear pipe assembly rear. Ref. to AIR CONDITIONER>Hose and Pipe>REMOVAL>PIPE>REAR A/C PIPE .
  15. Disconnect the pipe assembly front ABS and pipe center brake rear. Ref. to BRAKE>Brake Hose>REMOVAL>REAR BRAKE HOSE . Ref. to BRAKE>Brake Pipe>REMOVAL>FRONT BRAKE PIPE .
  16. Disconnect the harness (A) and remove the connector from the fuel pipe bracket C (C).
  17. Remove the bolts securing the fuel pipe bracket B (B) and the fuel pipe bracket C (C), and remove the pipe clamp from the fuel pipe assembly.
    G13198434Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  18. Remove the fuel pipe assembly from the pipe clamp and pipe protector.
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  19. Remove the fuel sub delivery tube.
    1. Remove the fuel pump. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Pump>REMOVAL .
    2. Remove the fuel sub level sensor. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DOTC)>Fuel Sub Level Sensor>REMOVAL .
    3. Remove the fuel sub delivery tube from the fuel tank.