Removal Procedure
- Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
- Note the position of the fuel strainer (2) on the fuel sender.
- Support the fuel sender assembly with one hand and grasp the strainer (2) with the other hand.
- Pull the strainer off the fuel sender. Discard the strainer after inspection.
- Inspect the strainer. Replace a contaminated strainer and clean the fuel tank.
- Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector (5).
- Remove the electrical connector retaining clip (6) from the fuel level sensor.
- Disconnect the sensor electrical connector (7) from under the fuel sender cover.
- Remove the fuel level sensor retaining clip (4).
- Squeeze the locking tangs and remove the fuel level sensor (3).
- Remove the fuel pressure sensor (1).
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