Removal Procedure
WARNING:
Refer to Gasoline/Gasoline Vapors Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Fuel Vapors in Evaporative Emission Components Warning .
WARNING:
Refer to Safety Goggles and Fuel Warning .
- Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
- Disconnect the fuel tank fuel pump module wiring harness (3) from the fuel tank fuel pump module (4).
- Disconnect the fuel feed pipe (1) from the fuel tank fuel pump module (4). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Close the fuel feed pipe with EN-807 plugs.
- Disconnect the EVAP emission pipe (2) from the fuel tank fuel pump module (4). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
- Close the EVAP emission pipe with EN-6015 plugs.
- Install the EN-48279 remover/installer (1) to the fuel pump module lock ring (2).
- Using the EN-48279 remover and a long breaker-bar, rotate the lock ring in a counterclockwise direction in order to unlock the lock ring.
- Remove the EN-48279 remover/installer (1) and the fuel pump module lock ring (2).
- Remove the fuel tank fuel pump module (1).
- Remove and DISCARD the fuel pump module seal (2).
- Remove the fuel level sensor from the fuel tank fuel pump module. Refer to Fuel Level Sensor Replacement .
NOTE:
DO NOT use impact tools. Significant force will be required to release the lock ring. The use of a hammer and screwdriver is not recommended. Secure the fuel tank in order to prevent fuel tank rotation.
NOTE:
Lift the fuel tank fuel pump module up slightly. Be careful because of the fuel level sensor.