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Removal Procedure

IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
  1. Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
  2. Note strainer (3) position for future reference.
    3. Fig 1: Locating Fuel Strainer
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  3. Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand.
  4. Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
    5. Fig 2: Prying Off Strainer
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  5. Discard the strainer.
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