Caution: Do not drain the fuel into an open container. Never store the fuel in
an open container due to the possibility of a fire or an explosion.
Notice: Do not drain fuel through the fuel tank filler pipe in order to prevent
damage to the fuel tank filler pipe check-ball.
- Relieve the fuel system fuel pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief
.
- Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to
Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
.
- Use a hand operated fuel pump device in order to drain the fuel
through the fuel sender access panel.
- Install the fuel sender assembly. Refer to
Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
.
- Remove the fuel fill cap.
- Add fuel and install the fuel fill cap.
- Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
in Engine Electrical.
- Inspect for leaks.
8.1. | Turn ON the ignition for 2 seconds. |
8.2. | Turn OFF the ignition for 10 seconds. |
8.3. | Turn ON the ignition. |
8.4. | Inspect for fuel leaks. |
- Install fuel injector sight shield. Refer to
Fuel Injector Sight Shield Replacement
in Engine Mechanical-3.8L.