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Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor: Removal

  1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE  (See REMOVAL )
  2. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL 
    CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.
  3. REMOVE SERVICE PLUG GRIP  (See REMOVAL )
  4. REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle (see REMOVAL ).
  5. REMOVE NO. 3 FUEL TANK PROTECTOR 
    1. Release the lock and then turn the protector and remove it.
    2. Fig 1: Locating No. 3 Fuel Tank Protector Lock
      G05303391Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  6. REMOVE FUEL TANK PRESSURE SENSOR 
    1. Disconnect the pressure sensor connector.
    2. Remove the joint clip and pressure sensor.
      CAUTION:
      • Before removing the tube joint clip, check for foreign matter around the clip. Clean if necessary.
      • Keep the O-ring free of foreign matter, as it becomes contaminated easily.
      • Do not use any tools in this procedure.
      • Be careful not to damage the clip. If the clip is damaged, replace it.
        Fig 2: Removing Joint Clip And Pressure Sensor
        G05814478Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE 
    1. Remove the 4 screws, vent tube set plate, support plate and gasket.
      Fig 3: Locating Fuel Tank Vent Tube Set Plate Screws
      G05303393Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002