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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Sender Assembly
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    NOTE: Do Not handle the fuel sender assembly by the fuel pipes. The amount of leverage generated by handling the fuel pipes could damage the joints.
  1. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement (Short Wheel Base)  or Fuel Tank Replacement (Long Wheel Base) .
  2. Clean all of the fuel pipe connections, all of the hose connections, and all of the areas surrounding the connections before disconnecting the connections in order to avoid possible contamination of the fuel system.
  3. Disconnect the quick-connect fittings at the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Quick Connect Fitting(s) Service (Plastic Collar) .
  4. Use the J 39765 in order to remove the fuel sender assembly retaining ring.
  5. CAUTION: Drain the fuel from the fuel sender assembly into an approved container in order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury. Never store the fuel in an open container.
  6. Remove the fuel sender assembly and the seal from the fuel tank.
  7. Discard the fuel sender assembly seal.
  8. Clean the fuel sender assembly sealing surfaces.