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: You are responsible for
controlling your vehicle at all times. The
system is designed to be an aid and does
not relieve you of your responsibility to
drive with due care and attention. Failure
to follow this instruction could result in the
loss of control of your vehicle, personal
injury or death...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Plastic Scraper
Nylon Bristle Disk
Plastic Razor Blade
Lint-Free Towel
Isopropyl Alcohol – 90 Percent Minimum
Materials
Name
Specification
Motorcraft® Silicone Gasket RemoverZC-30-A, AZC-30-C
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Motorcraft® Metal Surface Prep WipesZC-31-B
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Motorcraft® Engine Shampoo and DegreaserZC-20, AZC-20..