Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnet the negative (-) battery cable.
Remove the 2nd seat (Refer to group "BD" in this Shop Manual).
Open the carpet (A) for the fuel pump and the carpet (B) for the sub fuel sender.
Remove the fuel pump service cover (A) and the sub fuel sender service cover (B).
Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A), the fuel feed tube quick - connector (B), the fuel return tube quick - connector (C) and the sub fuel sender connector (D).
Lift the vehicle and support the fuel tank with a jack.
Remove the muffler assembly and the propeller shaft (4WD). (Refer to group "EM" and "DS" in this Shop Manual.)
Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A).
Disconnect the leveling tube quick - connector (A).
Remove the coupling control wiring (A) for 4WD from the fuel tank cover.
Remove the fuel tank from the vehicle after unscrewing the fuel tank band mounting nuts (A).
Install the fuel tank according to the reverse order of "REMOVAL" procedure.
Fuel tank band mounting nuts: 39.2 ~ 53.9 N·m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf·m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lbf·ft)