Fuel Filler Pipe: Disassembly

2014 Subaru Forester 2.5i Premium, Eng CD FB25BC, Automatic CVT TransSECTION Disassembly
  1. Remove the bracket bolt (A) securing the drain pipe, and remove the drain hose from the clip for the fuel filler pipe.
    Fig 1: Locating Drain Pipe Bracket Bolt
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  2. Using a marker pen, make alignment marks (A) on the fuel filler pipe and the bracket.
  3. Remove the bracket bolt (B) securing the fuel filler pipe, and remove the clip from the fuel filler pipe.
    Fig 2: Locating Fuel Filler Pipe Bracket Bolt
    G09475653Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Remove the neck holder from the fuel filler pipe.
    Fig 3: Locating Fuel Filler Pipe Neck Holder
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Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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