Removal

1NZ-FXE EMISSION CONTROL: CANISTER: REMOVAL

REMOVAL

1. DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE Removal
2. REMOVE REAR NO. 2 FLOOR BOARD Removal
3. REMOVE REAR DECK FLOOR BOX Removal
4. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 FLOOR BOARD Removal
5. DISCONNECT CABLE FROM NEGATIVE BATTERY TERMINAL
CAUTION: Wait at least 90 seconds after disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) battery terminal to prevent airbag and seat belt pretensioner activation.

6. REMOVE LOWER CENTER INSTRUMENT PANEL FINISH PANEL Removal
7. REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY Removal
8. REMOVE REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER Removal
9. REMOVE FRONT FLOOR PANEL BRACE Removal
10. REMOVE FRONT EXHAUST PIPE





(a) Using a clip remover, remove the clip.
(b) Fold back the front floor carpet.





(c) Disconnect the heated oxygen sensor connector.
(d) Remove the grommet of the heated oxygen sensor from the vehicle.
(e) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.
(f) Remove the gasket from the front exhaust pipe.
(g) Disconnect the tail pipe from the front exhaust pipe.
(h) Remove the 2 bolts and 2 compression springs.
(i) Remove the front exhaust pipe from the 2 exhaust pipe supports.
(j) Remove the gasket from the exhaust manifold.





11. REMOVE FUEL TANK SUB-ASSEMBLY Removal
12. REMOVE CANISTER





(a) Disconnect the pressure switching valve connector.
(b) Remove the clamp.
(c) Remove the wire harness clamp.





(d) Remove the clamp.
(e) Disconnect the 2 canister hoses from the fuel tank retainer and fuel tank to canister tube.
(f) Disconnect the No. 1 canister outlet hose from the fuel tank.





(g) Remove the bolt and 2 nuts, then remove the canister.