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FUEL SYSTEM

F2-108parts diagram

FUEL TANK

Removal / Inspection / Installation

Fuel Tank Removal / Inspection / Installation

  1. 1
    Remove in the order shown in the figure.
    Fuel tank removal exploded view. Top-left inset shows the rear seat cushion (1). Top-center inset shows the fuel pump cover (2), fuel pump connector (3) and a balloon (4) at the pump access opening. Lower main diagram is the full exploded fuel tank assembly with balloons 4-10 plus 5 and A reference markers, showing fuel hose, evaporative hose, insulator, fuel tank strap, fuel tank, protector, separator and filler pipe. Tightening torques are annotated: 7.9-10.7 N·m {80-110 kgf·cm, 70-95.4 in-lbf} at three fastener locations, and 44-60 N·m {4.4-6.2, 32-44} at the strap bolt.
  2. 2
    Inspect the fuel tank components visually and repair or replace if necessary.
  3. 3
    Install in the reverse order of removal, referring to Installation Note.
Parts DiagramFig. fig1
#Part NameNotes
1Rear seat cushion
2Fuel pump cover
3Fuel pump connector
4Fuel hoseInstallation Note .......... page F2-109
5Evaporative hoseInstallation Note .......... page F2-109
6Insulator
7Fuel tank strap
8Fuel tankInspect for cracks and corrosion
9Protector
10SeparatorInspect for cracks and corrosion

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