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Fuel Pump - 2.3L: Installation

  1. Clean fuel pump mounting flange, fuel tank mounting surface and seal ring groove. To hold New seal ring in place during assembly, put a light coat of Long Life Lubricant (C1AZ-19590-BA) on seal ring. Install seal ring in fuel ring groove.
  2. On AWD models, install jet pump assembly and retaining screw. Tighten screw to 10-15 ft. lbs. (14-20 N.m). On all models, install fuel pump and sender assembly taking care not to damage nylon filter. Ensure locating keys are in keyways and seal ring remains in place.
  3. On AWD models, connect jet pump line and electrical connector to resistor. Ensure locating keyways and seal ring remain in place. On all models, hold assembly in place and install locking ring finger tight.
  4. Ensure all locking tabs are under tank lock ring tabs. Tighten lock ring by rotating ring clockwise using Fuel Tank Sender Wrench (D84P-9257-A) until ring stops against stops. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Fill tank with fuel and check for leaks.