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Removal And Installation: 2.4L: Removal

  1. Open the cover of the fuse box in the engine compartment and remove the fuse F21 (15 A) of the fuel pump.
  2. Start the engine and run until the fuel in the lines is depleted.
  3. Install the fuse removed earlier and close the fuse box cover.
  4. Remove the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
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  5. Lift the cover, remove the fasteners and the access cover to the fuel pump (1).
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  6. Disconnect the wire harness connector (1) from the electric pump fuel.
  7. Disconnect the fuel vapor quick connect couplings (3).
  8. Disconnect the quick coupling of the fuel delivery pipe (2).
  9. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
  10. Remove the muffler assembly. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  11. Remove the propeller shaft assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
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  12. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the hose from the fuel fill tube (1).
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  13. Disengage the fuel vapor hose from the retaining clips (1).
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  14. Unscrew the fastener (1) securing the heat shield to the body.
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  15. Open the retaining clips and disengage the rear brake lines (1).
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  16. Place a suitable hydraulic lift (1a) under the tank and remove the front fasteners (1b) securing the mounting brackets.
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  17. Disengage the brake line from the retaining clips (1).
  18. Remove the rear fuel tank support bracket fastener (2).
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  19. Disengage the brake line from the retaining clips (1).
  20. Remove the right rear fuel tank support bracket fastener (2).
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  21. Lower the tank and unhook the fuel delivery pipe from the retaining clips (1).
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  22. Lower the support and remove the fuel tank (1).
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  23. Install the 2000002100 (EMEA) or (special tool #9340, SAE Fuel Pump Lock Ring Wrench) (NAFTA) tool (1a) and remove the lock nut from the fuel pump assembly (1b).
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  24. Raise the fuel pump assembly.
  25. Disconnect the quick coupling of the fuel vapor recovery pipe (1).
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  26. Remove the fuel pump assembly (1).
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  27. Remove the seal ring on the tank (1).

INSTALLATION 

  1. Install a new seal on the tank.
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  2. Install the fuel pump assembly and connect the fuel vapor recovery pipe, taking care to match the references (1a), (1b) and (1c) indicated in the figure.
  3. Tighten the fuel pump assembly lock nut.
  4. Using the hydraulic lift, put the fuel tank into position.
  5. Engage the fuel delivery pipe with the retaining clips.
  6. Connect the quick coupling of the vapor hose from the fuel tank to the canister.
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  7. Install the rear support bracket fasteners (1) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to FUEL DELIVERY, GAS, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
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  8. Install the front support bracket fasteners (1a) and tighten to the proper torque specification. Refer to FUEL DELIVERY, GAS, TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .
  9. Remove the hydraulic lift (1b).
  10. Engage the right rear brake lines and close the retaining clips.
  11. Engage the rear brake lines and close the retaining clips.
  12. Install the fastener securing the heat shield to the body.
  13. Install the right side cover, tighten the fastener and install the retainer buttons.
  14. Engage the fuel vapor hose with the retaining clips.
  15. Connect the hose to the fuel fill tube and tighten the clamp.
  16. Connect the quick coupling of the vapor pipe.
  17. Connect the quick coupling of the fuel delivery pipe.
  18. Connect the wire harness connector to the electric fuel pump.
  19. Install the access covers for the fuel pump and securely tighten the fastener.
  20. Install the rear seat cushion. Refer to SEAT CUSHION, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  21. Install the propeller shaft assembly. Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  22. Install the muffler assembly. Refer to MUFFLER, EXHAUST, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
  23. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.