FUEL TANK SKID PLATE
REMOVAL
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Support the skid plate with a suitable lifting device.
3. Remove the trailer hitch, if equipped (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/TRAILER HITCH - REMOVAL).
4. Remove the tow hooks, if not previously removed (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/REAR TOW HOOK - REMOVAL).
5. Remove the bolts and remove the fuel tank skid plate.
INSTALLATION
1. Install the skid plate and support with a suitable lifting device.
2. Install the tow hooks, if equipped (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/REAR TOW HOOK - INSTALLATION).
3. Install the trailer hitch, if equipped (Refer to 13 - FRAME & BUMPERS/FRAME/TRAILER HITCH - INSTALLATION).
4. Install the bolts and tighten to 88 N·m (65 ft. lbs.).