VUE AWD V6-3.5L (2007)
Fuel Filler Hose: Service and Repair
Filler Tube Replacement
Removal Procedure
Caution: Do not allow smoking or the use of open flames in the area where work on the fuel or EVAP system is taking place. Anytime
work is being done on the fuel system, disconnect the negative battery cable, except for those tests where battery voltage is required.
1. Ensure that the fuel level in the tank is less than 1/4 full. If necessary, drain the fuel tank to at least this level. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the fuel filler cap.
4. Push/pry the closeout grommet to expose the fuel fill neck attachment bolt. Remove the fill neck attachment bolt.
5. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
6. Remove the right rear wheel and tire.
7. Remove the right rear wheelhouse inner liner.
8. Remove the fuel filler pipe intermediate bracket bolt.
9. Disengage the fuel filler neck from the support bracket by moving the fuel filter neck up and to the left, toward the rear of the vehicle.