Jeep Cherokee 1999 Electronic Service Manual page 1211

14 - 20 FUEL SYSTEM
REM OVAL AN D I N STALLAT I ON (Cont inue d)
Fig. 37 Fuel Fill/Vent Hose Index Marks
Ta n k F u ll An d N o t D ra in e d U s in g D RB S c a n
To o l: To pr even t fu el loss t h r ou gh h oses, keep left
side of t a n k h igh er t h a n r igh t side wh ile lower in g.
Do n ot a llow h ose open in gs t o dr op lower t h a n t op of
t a n k.
(14) Con t in u e lower in g t a n k u n t il clea r of veh icle.
P la ce t a n k on floor wit h left side (h ose side) h igh er
t h a n r igh t side.
(15) Dr a in t a n k by r em ovin g fu el fill h ose a t t a n k.
F u el fill h ose is la r gest of 2 h oses (F ig. 37). In ser t t h e
dr a in h ose (fr om a n a ppr oved ga solin e dr a in in g st a -
t ion ) in t o h ose open in g. Dr a in t a n k u n t il em pt y.
(16) If fu el pu m p m odu le r em ova l is n ecessa r y,
r efer t o F u el P u m p Modu le Rem ova l/In st a lla t ion in
t h is gr ou p for pr ocedu r es.
INSTALLA TION
(1) If fu el pu m p m odu le is bein g in st a lled, r efer t o
F u el P u m p Modu le Rem ova l/In st a lla t ion in t h is
gr ou p for pr ocedu r es.
(2) In st a ll fu el fill/ven t h oses t o t a n k fit t in gs. To
pr even t h ose fr om kin kin g, r ot a t e ea ch h ose u n t il
in dex m a r k on h ose is a lign ed t o in dex t a n g on fu el
t a n k (F ig. 37).
(3) In st a ll h ose cla m ps t o h oses. P osit ion cla m ps
bet ween in dex m a r ks on ea ch h ose (F ig. 37).
(4) P osit ion fu el t a n k t o h ydr a u lic ja ck.
(5) Ra ise t a n k in t o posit ion wh ile gu idin g fu el fill
a n d ven t h oses in t o a n d t h r ou gh a ccess h ole in body.
(6) Con t in u e r a isin g t a n k u n t il posit ion ed t o body.
(7) At t a ch t wo fu el t a n k m ou n t in g st r a ps a n d
m ou n t in g n u t s. Tigh t en n u t s t o 10 N·m (90 in . lbs.)
t or qu e. Do n ot over t igh t en n u t s.
(8) In st a ll bot h fu el h oses t o fu el fill t u be. Tigh t en
bot h r et a in in g cla m ps.
(9) P osit ion fu el h ose sh ield t o body. In st a ll a n d
t igh t en 4 m ou n t in g bolt s.
(10) Con n ect fu el pu m p m odu le pigt a il h a r n ess
elect r ica l con n ect or n ea r fr on t of t a n k.
(11) Con n ect fu el pu m p m odu le su pply lin e n ea r
fr on t of t a n k. Refer t o Qu ick-Con n ect F it t in gs for
pr ocedu r es.
(12) Con n ect E VAP h ose n ea r fr on t of t a n k.
(13) In st a ll exh a u st t a ilpipe h ea t sh ield.
(14) In st a ll fu el t a n k skid pla t e (if equ ipped).
(15) Lower veh icle a n d con n ect ba t t er y ca ble t o
ba t t er y.
FUEL TANK FILLER TUBE CAP
If r epla cem en t of t h e fu el t a n k filler t u be ca p is
n ecessa r y, it m u st be r epla ced wit h a n iden t ica l ca p
t o be su r e of cor r ect syst em oper a t ion .
CAUTION: Remove the fuel tank filler tube cap to
relieve fuel tank pressure. The cap must be
removed prior to disconnecting any fuel system
component or before draining the fuel tank.
ACCELERA TOR PEDAL
Th e a cceler a t or peda l is con n ect ed t o t h e t h r ot t le
body lin ka ge by t h e t h r ot t le ca ble. Th e ca ble is pr o-
t ect ed by a pla st ic sh ea t h in g a n d is con n ect ed t o t h e
t h r ot t le body lin ka ge by a ba ll socket . It is con n ect ed
t o t h e u pper pa r t of t h e a cceler a t or peda l a r m by a
pla st ic r et a in er (clip) (F ig. 38). Th is r et a in er (clip)
sn a ps in t o t h e t op of t h e a cceler a t or peda l a r m .
Ret a in er t a bs (bu ilt in t o t h e ca ble sh ea t h in g) (F ig.
38) fa st en t h e ca ble t o t h e da sh pa n el.
Du a l t h r ot t le r et u r n spr in gs (a t t a ch ed t o t h e t h r ot -
t le sh a ft ) a r e u sed t o close t h e t h r ot t le.
CAUTION: Never attempt to remove or alter these
springs.
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage or kink the
cable core wire (within the cable sheathing) while
servicing the accelerator pedal or throttle cable.
REMOVAL
(1) F r om in side t h e veh icle, h old u p a cceler a t or
peda l. Rem ove pla st ic ca ble r et a in er (clip) a n d t h r ot -
t le ca ble cor e wir e fr om u pper en d of a cceler a t or
peda l a r m (F ig. 38). P la st ic ca ble r et a in er (clip) sn a ps
in t o peda l a r m .
(2) Rem ove a cceler a t or peda l m ou n t in g br a cket
n u t s. Rem ove a cceler a t or peda l a ssem bly.
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