2. Decompress the fuel system.
3. On CR-V models, fold down the left rear seat cushion and remove the plastic base. Disconnect the fuel pump connector and fuel lines.
4. On 6-cylinder Odysseys, disconnect the fuel pump connector and fuel lines, remove the fuel pump and remove any remaining gasoline through the pump opening using a hand pump.
5. Raise the car.
6. On CR-V models, remove the center floor beam, unscrew the plug and drain the remaining gasoline. Tighten the plug to 49 Nm, replacing the seal.
7. On 4-cylinder Odysseys, unscrew the plug and drain the remaining gasoline, remove the cap covering the hoses. Tighten the plug to 49 Nm, replacing the seal. Disconnect the hoses from the tank, disconnect the connector from the pump.
8. Place a jack under the tank.
9. Remove the tank retaining straps and carefully remove the tank. if necessary, pry the tank with a soft tool.
10. Installation is carried out in reverse order. If the tank is being changed, then transfer all necessary parts to the new tank.
Fuel tank (CR-V 1998-99): 1. Hatch; 2. Connector; 3. Tank; 4. Ribbons; 5. Cork; 6. Washer; 7. Central beam of the floor deck; 8. Pump