Fuel Door: Service and Repair
REMOVAL PROCEDUREFuel Filler Door Replacement: Removal Procedure:
1. Open the fuel filler door.
2. Remove the fuel filler cap (2)
3. Remove the fuel filler cap tether (3) from the fuel filler door (1).
Fuel Filler Door Replacement: Removal Procedure:
4. Remove the bolts (1) retaining the fuel filler door (2) to the vehicle.
5. Remove the fuel filler door (2) from the vehicle.
Fuel Filler Door Replacement: Removal Procedure:
6. Check the condition of the fuel filler door bumpers (2). If they are damaged, they should be replaced.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
Fuel Filler Door Replacement: Installation Procedure:
1. If the fuel filler door bumpers (2) are removed, install new fuel filler door bumpers (2).
Fuel Filler Door Replacement: Installation Procedure:
2. Install the fuel filler door (2) to the vehicle.
3. Install the bolts (1) to retain the fuel filler door (2) to the vehicle.
Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 9 N.m (80 lb in).
Fuel Filler Door Replacement: Installation Procedure:
4. Install the fuel filler cap tether (3) to the fuel filler door (1).
5. Install the fuel filler cap (2).
6. Close the fuel tiller door.