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Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Switch "OFF" the ignition and disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
  2. Remove the rear seat cushion.

    (Refer to Body - "REAR SEAT ASSEMBLY ")

  3. Fuel pump service cover (A).
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  4. Remove the fuel pump control module connector (A).
  5. Disconnect the fuel pressure sensor connector (B).
  6. Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick-connector (C).
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  7. Lift the vehicle.
  8. Remove the center muffler.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "MUFFLER ")

  9. Disconnect the vapor tube quick-connector (A).
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  10. Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A), ventilation hose (B) and leveling tube quick-connector (C).
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  11. Support the tank on a jack (A).
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  12. Remove the fuel tank band mounting nuts (A).

    Fuel tank band mounting nut: 

    39.2 - 54.0 N.m (4.0 - 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 - 39.8 lb.ft)

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  13. Remove the fuel tank & canister assembly (A).
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  14. Remove the canister assembly (A).

    (Refer to Emission Control System - "CANISTER ")

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