Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.
- Loosen the fuel fill cap in order to relieve the tank pressure. Do not
tighten at this time.
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Start and run the engine until the fuel supply remaining in the fuel pipes
is consumed. Engage the starter for 3.0 seconds in order to assure relief of
any remaining pressure.
- Disconnect the negative battery cable in order to avoid possible fuel
discharge if an accidental attempt is made to start the engine. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Connect the fuel pump electrical connector.
- Lower the vehicle.