Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe

Removal

1. Remove the fuel tank. For additional information, refer to Fuel Tank in this section.

2. Remove the bolts from the filler pipe housing.

Fuel Tank Filler Pipe

3. Remove the bolts from the filler pipe rubber boot-to-floor pan.

4. Remove the hose attached to the upper part of the pipe.

5. Rotate the pipe downward to clear the filler pipe pocket and pull it into the trunk area.

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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