Last Modified: 11-29-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Engine/Hybrid System Section: Fuel System
Model Year: 2008 Model: Sequoia Doc ID: RM000000YLL013X
Title: 3UR-FE FUEL: FUEL PUMP: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia)

REMOVAL

1. REMOVE FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the fuel tank assembly 3UR-FE FUEL: FUEL TANK: REMOVAL (2008 Sequoia) .

2. REMOVE FUEL SUCTION WITH PUMP AND GAUGE TUBE ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove the 2 tube joint clips and pull out the 2 fuel tank tubes.

NOTICE:

  • Remove any dirt and foreign matter on the fuel tube joint before performing this work.
  • Do not allow any scratches or foreign matter on the parts when disconnecting them, as the fuel tube joint contains the O-rings that seal the plug.
  • Perform this work by hand. Do not use any tools.
  • Do not forcibly bend, twist or turn the nylon tube.
  • Protect the disconnected part by covering it with a plastic bag and tape after disconnecting the fuel tubes.


(b) Using SST, loosen the retainer.

SST: 09808-14020

HINT:

Fit the tips of SST onto the ribs of the retainer.

NOTICE:

  • When the retainer is loosened, be careful as the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly will spring upward from the force of the spring.
  • Clean the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly before this operation.

(c) Remove the retainer.

(d) Remove the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly from the fuel tank.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to bend the arm of the fuel sender gauge.

(e) Remove the gasket from the fuel tank.