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Fuel Pump: Removal

  1. Release fuel pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE  under FUEL SYSTEM. Remove fuel tank filler cap to release any fuel pressure from fuel tank.
  2. Remove second seat, scuff plate, step plate, floor mats and cover plate on floor panel for access to fuel pump. Disconnect electrical connector at fuel pump.
  3. Remove fuel outlet line-to-fuel pump mounting bracket union bolt. Disconnect fuel outlet line and fuel return hose from fuel pump mounting bracket.
  4. Remove fuel pump mounting bracket-to-fuel tank bolts. Remove fuel pump assembly and gasket from fuel tank. Use care not to damage fuel filter on bottom of fuel pump and fuel gauge sending unit when removing fuel pump.