Honda Civic Service Manual page 512

Fuel Supply System
Fuel Tank {cont'dl
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1. Relievethefuel pressure (see pages 11-230,23'll.
2. Remove the seat cushion lsee section 2O).
3, Remove the access panel fromthefloor.
4. Disconnectthe2P (C565) and3P(CS64) connectors and 6p (C569) connecror.
5. Disconnect the hose and quick-connect fiftings (see pages 1l-226,22j),
6. Jack up the vehicle, and support it with jackstands.
7. Removethefuel hose joint protector and heat shield.
8. Removethedrain bolt. and drainthefuel intoan aporoved container.
9 Disconnect the hoses (see page 11-226). Slide back the clamps. then twist hoses as you pull, to avoid damagtng rnem.
10. Place a jack, or other support, under the tank,
11. Remove the strap nuts, and let the straps fallfree,
'12. Removethefuel
tank. lf itsticks onthe undercoat applied to its mount, carefully pry itoffthe mount.
13. Install thedfain boltwith a new washer. then coat the d rain bolt with Noxrust 124B,Allowthe Nox.ust drv for 20 min-
utes.
14. Installthe remaining parts in the reverse order of removal,
R e p l a c e .
DRAIN BOLT
,19 N.m (5.0 kgf.m, 36lbf.ft)
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