Fuel Tank: Installation
- INSTALL FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
- Set the fuel tank on a transmission jack.
- Lift up the transmission jack.
- Fold back approximately half of any cushion rubber necessary for the attachment of the wire harness to the fuel tank.
- Connect the fuel pump connector and sender gauge connector.NOTE: Be careful not to cut the wiring.
- Attach the wire harness to the 4 clamps.
- Install the 3 fuel tank bands with the 6 bolts.
Torque: 40 N*m (408 kgf*cm, 30 ft.*lbf)
- INSTALL FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the filler pipe with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 24 N*m (240 kgf*cm, 17 ft.*lbf)
- Install the filler pipe protector with the 3 bolts.
Torque: 5.4 N*m (55 kgf*cm, 48 in.*lbf)
- Install the filler pipe with the 2 bolts.
- CONNECT FUEL TANK TO FILLER PIPE HOSE
- Connect the filler pipe hose to the fuel tank as shown in the illustration.
HINT:
- Position the fuel tank to filler pipe hose so that the protrusion faces towards the bottom of the fuel tank when connecting the hose.
- Tighten the hose clamp until the end of the hose clamp contacts the stopper as shown in the illustration.
- Connect the filler pipe hose to the fuel tank as shown in the illustration.
- INSTALL FUEL HOSE PROTECTOR
- Attach the claw to install the fuel hose protector to the filler pipe hose.
- CONNECT FUEL TANK BREATHER TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Connect the fuel tank breather tube to the fuel filler pipe.
- CONNECT AIR INLET LINE TUBE
- Attach the clamp to connect the air inlet line tube to the fuel tank band.
- CONNECT FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY NOTE: Before installing the tube connector to the pipe, check the connector for damage and foreign matter.
- Connect the main tube connector to the pipe. Push the 2 parts together firmly until a "click" sound is heard.NOTE: Check that the connector and pipe are securely connected by trying to pull them apart.
- Connect the vent line tube to the fuel tank.
- Connect the main tube connector to the pipe. Push the 2 parts together firmly until a "click" sound is heard.
- CONNECT NO. 2 PARKING BRAKE CABLE ASSEMBLY
- Connect the parking brake cable with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 6.0 N*m (61 kgf*cm, 53 in.*lbf)
- Connect the parking brake cable with the 2 bolts.
- CONNECT FUEL GAUGE WIRE
- Pass the sensor connectors through the floor panel and install the grommet.
- Connect the connector and clamp.
- Connect the 2 connectors and attach the clamp.
- INSTALL FUEL TANK CAP ASSEMBLY
- CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
- INSTALL REAR CONSOLE BOX SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the rear console box sub-assembly (See INSTALLATION ).
- INSPECT FOR FUEL LEAK (See INSTALLATION )