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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Pump Access Cover, Electrical Connector And Fuel Lines
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    CAUTION: Refer to Relieving Fuel Pressure Caution .
  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pump Replacement .
  2. CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution .
  3. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  4. Remove the rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Cushion Replacement .
  5. Remove the fuel pump access cover.
  6. Disconnect the electrical connector at the fuel pump assembly.
  7. Disconnect the fuel outlet line.
  8. Disconnect the fuel tank return line.
  9. Fig 2: View Of Fuel Tank Lock Ring
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  10. Turn the lock ring counterclockwise to clear the tank tabs.
  11. Remove the fuel pump assembly from the tank.