Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Fuel Tank Draining (Dual Tanks - Rear)




Fuel Tank Draining (Dual Tanks - Rear)

Special Tools

J-45004 - Fuel Tank Siphon Hose





Warning: Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning Service Precautions.


1. Remove the fuel fill cap.

2. Remove the fuel tank filler housing to body TORX(R) screws (1) and retainer (2).




3. Remove the fuel tank filler housing to fuel tank fill pipe screws.

4. Remove the filler housing.




5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.

6. Loosen the fill hose clamp (3) at the rear tank.

7. Remove the fill hose from the rear tank.

8. Insert the siphon hose from the J-45004 - fuel tank siphon hose into the fuel tank.

9. Attach the siphon hose from the J-45004 - fuel tank siphon hose to the pump devise.

10. Using a hand or air operated pump device, drain as much fuel from the tank as possible.