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HOMESERVICE MANUALSTOYOTA2008RAV4 4WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISPOWERTRAIN MANAGEMENTFUEL DELIVERY AND AIR INDUCTIONFUEL PUMPSERVICE AND REPAIRREMOVAL
2008 Toyota RAV4 4WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE)
Removal
2008 Toyota RAV4 4WD V6-3.5L (2GR-FE)SECTION Removal
2GR-FE FUEL: FUEL PUMP: REMOVAL
REMOVAL
1. REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the fuel tank Removal.
2. REMOVE FUEL TANK MAIN TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
(a) Remove the tube joint clip and fuel tank main tube.
- Before removing the tube joint clip, check for foreign matter around the clip. Clean if necessary.
- Keep the O-ring free of foreign matter, as it becomes contaminated easily.
- Do not use any tools in this procedure.
- Do not forcefully bend, kink or twist the tube.
- Put the end of the tube in a plastic bag to prevent damage and contamination.
- If the fuel suction plate and tube are stuck together, pinch the tube and turn it carefully to disconnect it.
- Be careful not to damage the clip. If the clip is damaged, replace it.
3. REMOVE FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE
(a) Remove the 8 bolts and set plate.
4. REMOVE FUEL SUCTION WITH PUMP ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the fuel hose and remove the fuel pump from the fuel tank.
NOTE: Do not damage the fuel pump.
(b) Remove the gasket from the fuel pump.
5. REMOVE FUEL SUB-TANK ASSEMBLY
(a) Disconnect the wire harness.
(b) Using needle-nose pliers, remove the E-ring.
HINT: Slightly lower the sub-tank to remove the E-ring.
(c) Remove the 2 springs from the 2 shafts.
(d) Detach the 2 claws and remove the sub-tank.
(e) Detach the claw of the jet pump nozzle and remove the jet pump nozzle.
(f) Using a screwdriver, remove the jet pump.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
(g) Remove the O-ring from the jet pump.
6. REMOVE BRACKET
(a) Using a screwdriver, detach the 2 claws and remove the bracket.
HINT: Tape the screwdriver tip before use.
7. REMOVE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY
(a) Detach the 5 claws on the filter and remove the fuel pump from the fuel filter.
HINT: When removing the claws, do not disconnect the fuel main tube.
(b) Disconnect the fuel pump connector.
(c) Remove the O-ring from the fuel filter.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.