Fuel Sub Level Sensor: Removal

WARNING:

Place "NO FIRE" signs near the working area.
Be careful not to spill fuel on the floor.
During work procedures, if fuel tank is more than 3/4 full, be careful because fuel may spill.

Disconnect battery ground cable.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Battery Ground Cable
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Lift-up the vehicle.
Remove front side fuel tank cover.

Fig 2: Removing Front Side Fuel Tank Cover
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Drain fuel from fuel tank. Set a container under the vehicle and remove drain plug from fuel tank.

Fig 3: Removing Fuel Drain Plug
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Tighten fuel drain plug and install front right side fuel tank cover.
1. Tightening torque: 26 N.m (2.65 kgf-m, 19.2 ft-lb)
Fig 4: Tightening Fuel Drain Plug
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1. Tightening torque: 18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)
Fig 5: Installing Front Side Fuel Tank Cover
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Raise rear seat and turn floor mat up. (Wagon model)
Remove rear seat. (Sedan model)
Remove service hole cover.

Fig 6: Removing Service Hole Cover
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Disconnect connector from fuel sub level sensor.

Fig 7: Disconnecting Connector From Fuel Sub Level Sensor
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Disconnect fuel jet pump hose.

Fig 8: Disconnecting Fuel Jet Pump Hose
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Remove bolts which install fuel sub level sensor on fuel tank.

Fig 9: Removing Fuel Sub Level Sensor Bolts
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Remove fuel sub level sensor.