Rear fuel delivery line - r r
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- Idea Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2012
- Section
- Fuel tank and pipes › Rear fuel delivery line - r r
Rear fuel delivery line - r r
Removing
Position the vehicle on the ramp
Ensure that the ignition key is in the OFF position, then disconnect the negative battery terminal (-).
| Name | Connector | |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | A1B |
1. Disconnect the electrical connection from the air flow meter.
| Name | Connector | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air flow meter | K41 |
2. Loosen the band and disconnect the the turbocharger air inlet sleeve from the rigid pipe, air flow meter side.
1. Remove the air filter (1a) complete with air flow meter (1b) by releasing from the underlying pins and then from the rear fastenings.
1. Disconnect the quick-release connector of the rear fuel supply pipe, fuel filter side.
1. Release the rear fuel supply pipe from the attachments in the engine compartment.
1. Undo the bolts (1a) and remove the fuel pipe protection (1b).
2. Release the rear fuel supply pipe from the underbody fastenings.
1. Release the protection and move it aside.
2. Loosen the handbrake adjustment nut.
1. Undo the bolts securing the rear exhaust silencer to the bodyshell.
1. Release the handbrake cable (1a) from the band (1b).
2. Undo the nuts (2a), remove the clip (2b) and remove the central heat shield (2c).
1. Remove protective cover (1a) and disconnect handbrake cable from unit on the shoes (1b)
1. Position a hydraulic jack fitted with a suitable tool under the fuel tank.
2. Undo the fuel tank bracket retaining bolts.
3. Lower the fuel tank as necessary to disconnect the quick-release connector of the rear fuel supply pipe, fuel pump side.
Release the rear fuel supply pipe from the attachment on the fuel tank and remove it.
Refitting
Refit in its seating the rear fuel supply pipe and secure it with the band on the fuel tank.
Connect the quick-release connector of the rear fuel supply pipe, fuel pump side.
Place the fuel tank back in its housing using the hydraulic jack.
Tighten the bolts securing the fuel tank brackets.
Remove the hydraulic jack fitted with a suitable tool used to support the fuel tank.
Connect the handbrake cable to the attachment on the shoes and refit the protective cover in its seating.
Refit the rear heat shield in its seating, then secure it with the clip and nuts.
Secure the handbrake cable with the band.
Tighten the bolts securing the rear exhaust silencer to the bodyshell.
Secure the rear fuel supply pipe with the underbody fixings.
Place the fuel pipe protection back in their housings and secure them using the bolts.
Secure the rear fuel supply pipe with the attachments in the engine compartment.
Connect the quick-release connector of the rear fuel supply pipe, fuel filter side.
Replace the air filter, complete with air flow meter, in its housing.
Connect the air intake sleeve to the turbocharger, air flow meter side, and tighten the band.
Connect the electrical connection to the air flow meter.
Proceed with refitting - 3380A04 handbrake - check travel.
Connect the negative (-) battery terminal.
Remove the car from the ramps.
Parts & tools for this job For 2003 Fiat Idea
- PARTFuel filterSearch: Fiat Idea 2003 fuel filter
- TOOLFuel pressure test kitSearch: fuel pressure test kit
- TOOLFuel line disconnect toolSearch: fuel line disconnect tool
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