Fuel Pump: Service and Repair

Fuel Sender Wrench:

SPECIAL TOOL(S)

REMOVAL

WARNING: DO NOT SMOKE OR CARRY AN OPEN FLAME OF ANY TYPE WHEN WORKING ON OR NEAR ANY FUEL-RELATED COMPONENT. HIGHLY FLAMMABLE MIXTURES ARE ALWAYS PRESENT AND MAY BE IGNITED, RESULTING IN POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.

1. Relieve the fuel pressure.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
3. Lift the LH rear seat cushion.







4. Position the carpet aside.







5. Remove the screws and the fuel pump module access cover.







6. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
7. Disconnect the fuel and vapor lines from the fuel tank.







8. Remove the gas cap.

WARNING: THE FUEL TANK MAY BE PRESSURIZED. REMOVE THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP SLOWLY. IF A HISSING SOUND IS HEARD, WAIT UNTIL THE CONDITION STOPS BEFORE REMOVING THE FUEL TANK FILLER CAP. IF THESE PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT FOLLOWED, FUEL MAY SPRAY AND CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.







9. Using the special tool, remove the fuel pump module.

INSTALLATION
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Start the engine and visually inspect for leaks.

NOTE: Install a new fuel pump mounting gasket.