Replacing the tube fuel filler (petrol engines

Fig. 2.290. The design of the fuel

tank (removed): 1 - module cover, 2 - Tube fuel filler, 3 - tank removal / air ventilation - Tube fuel filler

Tube fuel filler

As for Astra-G, Astra-H to remove the tank air / ventilation tube is fixed on the fuel filler.

Withdrawal

Open the hood. Disconnect the battery. Remove the clamp from the output of the mass of the mass. Disconnect the pipe fuel filler. To do this, open the lid hatches fuel tank filler cap (3)

Fig. 2.291. Removing the tube fuel

filler: 1 - plastic lid, 2 - rubber membrane, 3 - cover hatches fuel tank filler cap, 4 - bolt

Remove the fuel filler (Fig. 2.291). Remove the rubber sheath. Loosen the screw. Attach the plug fuel filler. Remove the right rear wheel. Raise the car in half. Remove the right rear wheel.

Remove the inner lining of wheel arches, unscrewing 2 screws and two nuts (see Figure 2.292). Raise the car in half.

Fig. 2.293. Mounting rear muffler

clamp: 1 - nut

Loosen the rear shackle mount muffler, for this loosen the nuts (Fig. 2.293).

Fig. 2.294. Mounting bracket

muffler: 1 - bracket

Remove the rear silencer with the bracket in 2 locations (Fig. 2.294). Remove the rear silencer from the main silencer.

Disconnect the wiring harness of oxygen sensor (control of the catalytic converter) (Fig. 2.295). Disconnect the wiring harness connector and unscrew the 4 times.

Fig. 2.296. Nuts front exhaust

pipe: 1 - Nuts

Disconnect the front exhaust pipe from the front muffler from the catalytic converter 3 unscrewing nuts (Fig. 2.296). Remove the front exhaust pipe from the front muffler. Remove the bracket in 4 locations.

Disconnect the wiring harness connector module in the tank (2.297). Disconnect the fuel line 2.

Fig. 2.298. Quick couplings of fuel

lines: 1 - couplings

Disconnect the 2 quick-couplings (Fig. 2.298). Close the ends of pipework with special plugs.

Fig. 2.299. Mounting cable parking

brake system: 1 - mount

Remove the parking brake cable from the bracket in 3 places (Fig. 2.299).

Disconnect the pipe fuel filler. To do this, remove the clamp and loosen the attachment bolt (Fig. 2.300).

Fig. 2.301. Mounting the fuel water

separator: 1 - bolt

Disconnect the fuel water separator from the tube fuel filler by unscrewing the bolt fastenings (Fig. 2.301). Remove the jack.

Remove the 2 clamp mounting the fuel tank, unscrew the 4 bolts (Fig. 2.302). Remove the fuel tank with a pipe fuel filler.

NOTE Tube fuel filler should be skipped over the rear axle.

NOTICE Make sure that the socket of the fuel tank is not damaged if you disconnect the hose. Leakage from damaged nipples may cause a fire.

Fig. 2.303. Removing the tube

from the water separator fuel filler: 1 - cable ties 2 - filler tube, 3 - line of ventilation of the fuel tank, 4, 5 hoses Ventilation motor

Remove the separator from the tube, fuel filler (Fig. 2.303). Disconnect the 3 cable ties.