Fuel Sub Level Sensor: Removal
WARNING:
Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.
CAUTION:
- Be careful not to spill fuel.
- If the fuel gauge indicates that two thirds or more of the fuel is remaining, be sure to drain fuel before starting work to avoid the fuel to spill.
NOTE:
Fuel sub level sensor consists of fuel sub level sensor case and fuel sub level sensor.
- Release the fuel pressure. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>FUEL>PROCEDURE>RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE .
- Drain fuel. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>FUEL>PROCEDURE>DRAINING FUEL (WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR) .
- Disconnect the ground terminal from battery sensor. Ref. to REPAIR CONTENTS>NOTE>BATTERY .
- Remove the cushion assembly rear seat RH. Ref. to SEATS>REAR SEAT>REMOVAL .
- Remove the service hole cover RH of fuel sub level sensor.
- Push in the grommet to remove the grommet from the service hole cover RH.
- Carefully remove the butyl tape and remove the service hole cover RH.CAUTION: To prevent deformation of the service hole cover, use special care not to apply excessive force to the service hole cover during the work.
- Remove the butyl tape from the floor and the service hole cover RH.
- Push in the grommet to remove the grommet from the service hole cover RH.
- Disconnect the connector from the fuel sub level sensor.
- Remove the ring nut using the ST.NOTE: ST consists of (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f).
(a) Plate (b) Claw A (c) Claw B (d) T-wrench (e) Bar (f) Bolt Preparation tool:
ST: ST FUEL PUMP (42099CC000)
- Install the claw B to claw A and set the part by aligning it with the ring nut height.
(A) Claw A (B) Claw B (C) Ring nut - Install the claws to the plate and set the part by aligning with the ring nut.CAUTION: Set the part so that the 4 claws are evenly placed.
(A) Plate (B) Claw (C) Ring nut - Install the bar to the T-wrench and install it to the plate.NOTE: Install an extension bar of suitable length if necessary.
(A) T-wrench (B) Bar (C) Plate - Remove the ring nut.
- Install the claw B to claw A and set the part by aligning it with the ring nut height.
- Take out the fuel sub level sensor from the fuel tank, and disconnect the fuel sub delivery tube from the fuel sub level sensor. Ref. to FUEL INJECTION (FUEL SYSTEMS) (H4DO)>FUEL DELIVERY AND EVAPORATION LINES>REMOVAL>QUICK CONNECTOR DISCONNECTION (TYPE D) .CAUTION: Be careful not to let the arm and float of the fuel sub level sensor contact the fuel tank during the removal.