Warning: Gasoline or gasoline vapors are highly flammable. A fire could occur if an ignition source is present. Never drain or store gasoline or diesel fuel in an open container, due to the possibility of fire or explosion. Have a dry chemical (Class B) fire extinguisher nearby.

Caution: Refer to Fuel Sender Handling Caution in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection .
2. Remove the fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement .
3. Release the electrical connector.

Tip
The illustrations in this section show the fuel sender on the primary fuel pump only. The fuel sender on the secondary fuel pump is similar.

1

Fuel Pump Feed and Return Pipe

Procedure

Release the fuel pump feed and return pipes and move to one side.

2

Fuel Pump Retaining Ring

Procedure

1. Release the fuel pump retaining ring.
2. Lift out the retaining ring to access the fuel pump.

3

Fuel Pump

Caution: Do not run the fuel pump unless the fuel pump is submerged in fuel in order to prevent damage to the fuel pump.