Fuel Sender Strainer Replacement
REMOVAL PROCEDUREModular Fuel Sender Assembly:
TOOLS REQUIRED
J34730, Fuel Pressure Gauge
IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
1. Relieve fuel system pressure. Refer to Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure.
2. Remove the fuel sender assembly.
3. Note strainer (3) position for future reference.
4. Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand.
5. Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
6. Discard the strainer.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
1. Install the new strainer (4) to the reservoir.
2. Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand twisting the strainer into position.
3. Install the fuel sender assembly.
4. Inspect tar fuel leaks:
5. Connect the negative battery cable.
5.1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position for two seconds.
5.2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position for ten seconds.
5.3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
5.4. Visually inspect the fuel system for fuel leaks.
6. Install the fuel injector sight shield.