Fuel Tank Filler Pipe

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.

1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this section, refer to Safety Warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

   Refer to: Gasoline and Gasoline-Ethanol Fuel Systems Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
   

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
   Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
   

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
   Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
   

1. Drain the fuel tank.
   Refer to: Fuel Tank Draining (310-00B Fuel System - General Information - 1.6L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) - Sigma, General Procedures).
   

1. Remove the rear wheel on the left-hand side.
   Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00B Fuel System - General Information - 1.6L EcoBoost (132kW/180PS) - Sigma, General Procedures).
   Torque : 9 Nm

1. Torque : 4.1 Nm

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.