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Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair

The content of this article/image reflects the changes Identified in
TSB # 18-101-06
as of 02/13/2006
and applies to 2002 Legacy, Forester & Impreza Models


REMOVAL
1. Set the vehicle on the lift




2. Open fuel flap lid, and remove fuel filler cap.




3. Disconnect battery ground cable.
4. Lift-up the vehicle.
5. Disconnect connector from fuel tank sensor control valve.




6. Disconnect pressure hose from fuel tank pressure sensor.




7. Remove fuel tank pressure sensor and fuel tank sensor control valve with bracket.
8. Remove fuel tank sensor control valve from bracket.







NOTE: Fuel tank pressure sensor cannot be removed because it is integral with bracket.

INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.




Tightening torque: 7.4 Nm (0.75 kgf-m, 5.4 ft-lb)

INSPECTION
Make sure that hoses are not cracked or loose.