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Removal Procedure

  1. Relieve the fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief .
  2. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
  3. Fig 1: Evaporative Emission & Fuel Feed Lines
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  4. Disconnect the electrical connectors (1).
  5. Disconnect the evaporative emission and fuel lines (2). Refer to Plastic Collar Quick Connect Fitting Service .
  6. Fig 2: Fuel Sender Lock Ring
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  7. Using the EN-48279  fuel sender lock ring wrench, remove the lock ring (1) by turning counter-clockwise.
  8. Fig 3: Fuel Pump Module & O-Ring
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  9. Remove the fuel pump module (1) and O-ring (2). Discard the seal.