Cube L4-1.8L (MR18DE) (2010)
Fuel Filter: Service and Repair
Removal and Installation
FUEL LEVEL SENSOR UNIT, FUEL FILTER AND FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY
Removal and Installation
WARNING:
Read "General Precautions" when working on the fuel system. See: Powertrain Management/Service Precautions/Technician Safety
Information.
REMOVAL
1. Release the fuel pressure from the fuel lines. See: Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks/Fuel Pressure/Testing and Inspection.
2. Check fuel level on fuel gauge. If fuel gauge indicates more than the level as shown in the figure (full or almost full), drain fuel from fuel tank until
fuel gauge indicates level as shown in the figure or below.
NOTE:
The above instructions must be followed since fuel spills when removing the fuel level sensor unit if the fuel level exceeds the mounting surface.
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As a guide, fuel level becomes the position as shown in the figure or below when approximately 10 l(2-5/8 US gal, 2-1/4 Imp gal) of fuel are
drained from fuel tank.
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In a case that fuel pump does not operate, perform the following procedure.
a. Insert hose of less than 20 mm (0.79 in) in diameter into fuel filler tube through fuel filler opening to draw fuel from fuel filler tube.
b. Disconnect fuel filler hose from fuel filler tube. See: Powertrain Management/Fuel Delivery and Air Induction/Fuel Tank/Service and
Repair/Exploded View.
c. Insert hose into fuel tank through fuel filler hose to draw fuel from fuel tank.
3. Open fuel filler lid.
4. Open filler cap and release the pressure inside fuel tank.
5. Remove rear seat. See: Body and Frame/Seats/Service and Repair/Rear Seat/Exploded View.
6. Remove inspection hole cover.
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Using a screwdriver, remove it by turning clips clockwise by 90 degrees.
7. Disconnect harness connector (1) and quick connector (3).
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Remove quick connector in the following procedures.