Ford Escape: Evaporative Emissions / Removal and Installation - Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor and Tube - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
Removal
WARNING:
Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of
any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly
flammable mixtures may be present and may be ignited. Failure to follow
these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell
phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near
any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures may be present and
may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in
serious personal injury.
WARNING:
Always disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery
when working on an evaporative emission (EVAP) system or fuel-related
component. Highly flammable mixtures may be present and may be ignited.
Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal
injury.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation steps.
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With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation).
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Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Disconnect the quick release couplings and remove the fuel tank pressure sensor and tube.
Refer to: Quick Release Coupling (310-00C Fuel System - General Information, General Procedures).
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
WARNING:
Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of
any type when working on or near any fuel-related component...
Removal
WARNING:
Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have an open flame of
any type when working on or near any fuel-related component...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Scraper for Straight Edges
Grinder
Hot Air Gun
Knife
MIG/MAG Welding Equipment
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B, Henkel Teroson EP 5055
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Seam SealerTA-2-B, 3M™ 08308, LORD Fusor® 803DTM
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Flexible Foam Repair3Mâ..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Transmission Jack
Wooden Block
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation instructions.
Remove the rear halfshafts.
Refer to: Rear Halfshaft (205-05 Rear Drive Halfshafts, Removal and Installation).
Remove the fuel tank.
Refer to: Fuel Tank - FWD (310-01A Fuel Tank and Lines - 1.5L EcoBoos..