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Fuel Line Safety Procedure

  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  2. Remove the fuel-filler cap to release the pressure inside the fuel tank.
  3. Remove the fuel pump relay.
    Fig 1: Fuel Pump Relay Connector Terminal Location
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  4. Disconnect the high pressure fuel pump connector.
  5. Connect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  6. Start the engine.
  7. After the engine stalls, crank the engine 2-3 times.
  8. Switch the ignition to off.
  9. Disconnect the negative battery cable. (See NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE DISCONNECTION/CONNECTION .)
  10. Install the fuel pump relay.
  11. Connect the high pressure fuel pump connector.