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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2004MATRIX XR, FWD, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1 (ENGINE CONTROLS - REMOVAL, OVERHAUL, INSTALLATION)FUEL SYSTEMFUEL PUMPREMOVAL (ES300)
2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, Standard

Removal (ES300)

2004 Toyota Matrix XR, FWD, StandardSECTION Removal (ES300)
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  1. Remove rear seat cushion and back. Remove floor carpet. Remove floor service hole cover. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect negative battery cable. Disconnect fuel pump and sender gauge connector. See Figure.
  2. Remove fuel tank protector. Ensure area around disconnect fitting on fuel line at fuel pump is clean. Depress both sides of retainer and pull fuel line with disconnect fitting from outlet tube on fuel pump. See Figure. Remove fuel tank vent tube set plate. Remove fuel pump assembly and gasket from fuel tank. Ensure fuel pump filter and sender gauge arm are not damaged or bent.
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