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Fuel Tank Filler Tube: Removal

  1. Release the fuel pressure. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE PROCEDURE .
  2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  3. Raise vehicle and support.
  4. Remove the left rear tire.
    Fig 1: Locating Fuel Filler Tube
    G03572844Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  5. Remove 3 screws from filler neck to quarter panel (Fig 2).
    Fig 2: Removing Filler Neck
    G03572845Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  6. Disconnect the vent line to filler tube.
  7. Remove the fuel filler tube from the rubber hose at fuel tank (Fig 3).
    Fig 3: Removing Filler Tube To Rubber Hose
    G03572846Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.
  8. Remove the filler tube.