Removal Procedure
Tools Required
^ J 34730-1A Fuel Pressure Gauge
^ J 39765 Fuel Sender Lock Nut Wrench
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
CAUTION: Provide proper ventilation when working with fuel in enclosed areas where fuel vapors can collect. The lack of adequate ventilation may result in personal injury.
CAUTION: Always wear safety goggles when working with fuel in order to protect the eyes from fuel splash.
NOTICE: 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. Relieve the fuel system fuel pressure. Refer to the Fuel Pressure Release / Service and Repair / Fuel Pressure Relief Procedure.
2. Drain the fuel tank to at least 3/4 of a tank full. Refer to Fuel Tank Draining Procedure.
IMPORTANT: The modular fuel sender support assembly will spring-up when the locking ring is moved.
3. Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Refer to Fuel Tank Unit / Service and Repair / Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement.