Tank, Fuel: Installation
- If removed, position the heat shield and install the push pin retainers (1).
- If removed, install the auxiliary fuel pump module. Refer to: AUXILIARY FUEL PUMP MODULE .
- If removed, install the main fuel pump module. Refer to: MAIN FUEL PUMP MODULE .NOTE:
If equipped with skid plates, install the skid plates, fuel tank, and support straps as an assembly.
- Using a suitable hydraulic jack (1) and a fuel tank adapter (2), position the fuel tank, support straps and if equipped, skid plates.
- Install the fuel tank support strap retaining bolts (1) and tighten to 55 N. m (41 ft. lbs.).
- Remove the hydraulic jack and the fuel tank adapter.
- Connect the fuel supply line quick connect fitting (1).
- If equipped, position the left side body skid plate and install retainers (1).
- Connect the fuel pump module electrical connector (2) retaining tab onto the rear crossmember.
- Connect the fuel pump module electrical connector (1).
- Install the driveshaft assembly. Refer to SHAFT, DRIVE, REAR, INSTALLATION
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- Connect the On-Board Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) vacuum line quick connect fitting (2).
- Connect the ORVR vapor line quick connect fitting (1).
Install the muffler. Refer to: 3.6L SINGLE EXHAUST, INSTALLATION or 3.6L DUAL EXHAUST, INSTALLATION .
- Connect the EVAP purge line quick connect fitting (3).
- Position the fuel filler hose (2) and install the hose clamps (1) and tighten to 3 N. m (30 in. lbs.).
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the negative battery cable (2).
- Fill the fuel tank.
- Start the engine and check for leaks.