open gas tank TOYOTA AVALON 2001 Service Repair Manual

SF0LF-01
S04583
B02519
Vinyl Bag
- SFIFUEL PUMP
SF-1 1
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2001 AVALON (RM808U)
REMOVAL
CAUTION:
Do not smoke or work near an open flame when working on
the fuel pump.
1. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION
2. REMOVE FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
(a) Take out the floor carpet.
(b) Remove the 5 screws and service hole cover.
HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following items.
Check for fuel leakage.
3. DISCONNECT FUEL PUMP & SENDER GAUGE CON-
NECTOR
NOTICE:
Do not lift the fuel pump up with the wire harness picking.
4. REMOVE NO.1 FUEL TANK PROTECTOR
Remove the 2 bolts and No.1 fuel tank protector.
Torque: 4 N´m (40 kgf´cm, 35 in.´lbf)
5. DISCONNECT FUEL TUBE (FUEL TUBE CONNEC-
TOR)
CAUTION:

Perform disconnecting and connecting operations of
the fuel tube connector (quick type) after observing
the precautions (See page SF-1).

As there is retained pressure in the fuel pipe line, pre-
vent it from splashing inside the vehicle compart-
ment.
6. REMOVE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY FROM FUEL TANK
(a) Remove the 6 bolts and fuel tank vent tube set plate.
Torque: 4 N´m (40 kgf´cm, 35 in.´lbf)
(b) Pull out the fuel pump assembly.
(c) Remove the gasket from the pump assembly.
NOTICE:

Do not damage the fuel pump filter.

Be careful that the arm of the sender gauge should
not bent.
HINT:
At the time of installation, please refer to the following items.
Install a new gasket to the pump assembly.