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Fuel Tank Shield: Service and Repair



Fuel Tank Shield Replacement

Removal Procedure





1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair .
2. Remove the fuel tank shield nuts from the frame side of the fuel tank.
3. Remove the fuel tank shield stud from the right rear of the fuel tank.
4. Remove the fuel tank shield from the fuel tank.



Installation Procedure





1. Position the fuel tank shield to the fuel tank.
2. Start the fuel tank shield stud to the right rear of the fuel tank.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice Service Precautions in Cautions and Notices.

3. Start the fuel tank shield nuts to the frame side of the fuel tank.

Tighten the Nuts and studs to 25 Nm (18 lb in).

4. Lower the vehicle.