Installation Procedure

If replacing the tank, remove the fuel pump module and the evaporative emission canister. Refer to Fuel Tank Fuel Pump Module Replacement and Evaporative Emission Canister Replacement .

Fig 1: Fuel Tank
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Transfer parts as necessary.
Raise the fuel tank (1).
Support the fuel tank with a suitable stand.

Fig 2: Fuel Tank Straps & Fasteners
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CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
Position the fuel tank straps (2) onto the fuel tank.
Install the fuel tank strap fasteners (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
Connect the fuel and evaporative emission connectors (1). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .

Fig 3: Fuel & Evaporative Emission Connectors
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Connect the vent hose (1).

Fig 4: Vent Hose & Clamps
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Tighten the hose clamps (2) to 4.5 N.m (40 lb in) and slide the filler hose off the fuel tank.
Connect the fuel pump harness electrical connector (3).

Fig 5: Fuel Pump Harness Electrical Connector, Harness Cover & Fastener
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Install the harness cover (2) and tighten the cover fasteners (1).
Connect the battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .