3.
Remove the service cover (A).
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
Remove or fold the rear seat cushion (Refer to "SEAT" in BD group).
Remove the service cover (A).
Disconnect the fuel pump connector (A).
Disconnect the fuel feed tube quick-connector (B) and the fuel return tube quick-connector (C).
Lift the vehicle and remove the mufflers passing under the fuel tank. (Refer to "Intake and exhaust system" in EM group)
Support the fuel tank with a jack.
Remove the undercover and parking brake line.
Disconnect the fuel filler hose (A), the leveling hose (B).
Unscrew the fuel tank band installation nuts/bolts (A), and then remove the fuel tank from the vehicle.
Installation is reverse of removal.
Fuel tank band installation nuts:
39.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.0 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
After removing or replacing the part below, bleed air in low pressure fuel circuit (Refer to "BLEEDING AIR IN LOW PRESSURE FUEL CIRCUIT" in this group).
Fuel Tank
Fuel Sender
Fuel Filter
High Pressure Fuel Pump
Low Pressure Fuel Lines
