Lincoln Corsair: Body Closures / Removal and Installation - Fuel Filler Door Assembly
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver |
Knife |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
The fuel filler door assembly is damaged during the removal
process and requires a new fuel filler door assembly installed.
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Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01)
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Remove the LHR wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the retainers, bolts and the rear wheel arch liners.
Torque:
17 lb.in (1.9 Nm)
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Remove the fuel filler door.
Refer to: Fuel Filler Door (501-03 Body Closures, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Disconnect the drain hose.
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Remove the capless fuel filler pipe cover.
Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
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Using a knife, slice the holes in the indicated areas.
Use the General Equipment: Knife
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Insert the screwdriver and release the clips while pulling the fuel filler door housing away from the vehicle.
Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
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Pull the fuel filler door housing away from the vehicle.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTICE:
Make sure that the fuel information labels are installed at the noted removal position.
NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the component needs to be replaced.
Install the fuel labels on the fuel filler door hinge arm and rear panel.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting (100-02)
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Other information:
WARNING: Do not place objects or
mount equipment on or near the airbag
cover, on the side of the front or rear
seatbacks, or in areas that may come into
contact with a deploying airbag. Failure to
follow these instructions may increase the
risk of personal injury in the event of a
crash...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...