Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
- Install the fuel filler pipe.
- Install the fuel tank filler pipe screw to the under body.
Tighten: Tighten the screw to 13 N.m (115 lb in).
- Install the filler hose (4) to the fuel fill pipe (2).
Inspect and ensure the filler hose (4) is fully seated on the fuel tank port and the fuel filler pipe (2).
- Ensure the clamp (1) is properly located on the tank port between the bead (5) and the pipe (3).
Tighten: Tighten the fuel tank filler pipe hose clamp to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the fuel filler pipe screws to the fuel filler pipe access panel.
Tighten: Tighten the screws to 2.5 N.m (22 lb in).
- Add fuel and install the fuel fill cap.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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