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Fuel Tank: Installation

  1. INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Install the 4 clip nuts.
      Fig 1: Locating Clip And Nuts
      G04997086Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Install the 2 fuel tank bands with the 2 pins.
      Fig 2: Installing Fuel Tank Bands With Pins
      G04974975Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the fuel tank vent hose.
    4. Connect the fuel tank inlet pipe with the fuel filter pipe clamp.
    5. Tighten the 2 set bolts of the fuel tank bands.

      Torque: 39 N*m (400 kgf*cm, 29 ft. *lbf) 

      Fig 3: Connecting Fuel Tank Bands Bolts
      G04997097Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    6. Connect the fuel tube No. 1.
      1. Push the fuel tube connector into the pipe until the fuel tube connector makes a "click" sound.
        NOTE:
        • Check that there is no damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
        • After connecting, check if the fuel tube connector and the pipe are securely connected by trying to pull them apart.
      Fig 4: Connecting Fuel Tube No. 1
      G04974977Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Connect the fuel pump tube.
      1. Push in the fuel pump tube connector to the pipe and push up the retainer so that the claws engage.
        NOTE:
        • Check that there is no damage or foreign objects on the connected part.
        • After connecting, check if the fuel tube connector and the pipe are securely connected by trying to pull them apart.
    Fig 5: Connecting Fuel Pump Tube
    G04974978Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL FUEL TANK PROTECTOR LOWER CENTER 
    1. Install all fuel tank protector lower center.

      Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in. *lbf) 

    Fig 6: Installing Fuel Tank Protector Lower Center
    G04997081Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO. 3 
    1. Install the parking brake cable assembly No. 3 with the bolt and nut.

      Torque: 

      Bolt 

      6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in. *lbf) 

      Nut 

      8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in. *lbf) 

    Fig 7: Installing Parking Brake Cable Assembly No.3
    G04997080Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY NO. 2 
    1. Install the parking brake cable assembly No. 2 with the bolt and nut.

      Torque: 

      Bolt 

      6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in. *lbf) 

      Nut 

      8.5 N*m (87 kgf*cm, 75 in. *lbf) 

    Fig 8: Installing Parking Brake Cable Assembly No .2
    G04997079Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL EXHAUST PIPE ASSEMBLY CENTER  (See INSTALLATION )
  6. INSTALL FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSEMBLY WITH PUMP AND GAUGE  (See INSTALLATION )
  7. INSTALL FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE  (See INSTALLATION )
  8. CONNECT FUEL PUMP TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY  (See INSTALLATION )
  9. ADD FUEL 
  10. CONNECT BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 
  11. INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK  (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
  12. INSPECT FOR EXHAUST GAS LEAK 
  13. INSTALL REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER 
  14. INSTALL REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY 
  15. PERFORM SYSTEM INITIALIZE 
    1. Some systems need initialization when disconnecting the battery terminal.