Escape AWD V6-3.0L VIN 1 (2004)
Fuel Filler Hose: Service and Repair
FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE
Heavy - Duty Riveter
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
REMOVAL
1. WARNING: Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component.
Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
Remove the left rear wheel.
2. WARNING: The fuel tank may be pressurized. remove the fuel tank filler cap slowly. If a hissing sound is heard, wait until the condition
stops before removing the fuel tank filler cap. If these precautions are not followed, fuel may spray and cause personal injury.
Remove the gas cap.
3. Remove the filler neck retaining screws.