Fuel Sub Level Sensor: Removal

WARNING: Place "NO OPEN FLAMES" signs near the working area.

CAUTION:

Be careful not to spill fuel.
If the fuel gauge indicates that two thirds or more of the fuel is remaining, be sure to drain fuel before starting work to avoid the fuel to spill.

Release the fuel pressure. < Refer to RELEASING OF FUEL PRESSURE , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >
Drain fuel. < Refer to DRAINING FUEL (WITH SUBARU SELECT MONITOR) , PROCEDURE, Fuel. >
Disconnect the ground cable from battery.

Fig 1: Disconnecting Ground Cable From Battery
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Remove the rear seat cushion. < Refer to REMOVAL , Rear Seat. >
Remove the service hole cover of fuel sub level sensor.

Fig 2: Locating Fuel Sub Level Sensor Service Hole Cover Screws
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Disconnect connectors from the fuel sub level sensor, and move aside the service hole cover.

Fig 3: Locating Fuel Sub Level Sensor Connectors
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Disconnect the quick connector of the jet pump tube.
NOTE: Disconnect the quick connector as shown in the figure.

Fig 4: Disconnecting Quick Connector
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Fig 5: Locating Quick Connector
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Remove the fuel sub level sensor protector, and remove the rubber cap (A) from nut.

Fig 6: Identifying Rubber Cap And Fuel Sub Level Sensor Protector Bolts
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Remove the bolts and nuts which hold fuel sub level sensor protector and fuel sub level sensor upper plate to the fuel tank.

Fig 7: Locating Fuel Sub Level Sensor Protector And Fuel Sub Level Sensor Upper Plate Nuts
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Remove the fuel sub level sensor from the fuel tank.