5.
Rotate the nut for the fuel pump/sending unit
counterclockwise and remove the nut and seal
(
)
6.
Carefully lift and rotate the fuel pump/sending
unit out of the neck of the fuel tank (
Important:
Use caution when handling the
fuel pump/sending unit to avoid damaging
the arm for the float of the sending unit.
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1.
Fuel-tank neck
4.
Fuel pump/sending unit
2.
Arm (sending-unit float)
5.
Filter
3.
Pickup tube (fuel filter)
6.
Float
Replacing the Fuel Filter
1.
Remove the pickup tube of the fuel filter from
the fitting of the fuel pump (
Note:
Discard the fuel filter.
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Figure 81
1.
Fitting (fuel pump)
4.
Float arm (empty position)
2.
Float arm (full position)
5.
Fuel filter (short leg)
3.
Pickup tube
6.
Fuel filter (long leg)
2.
Align the pickup tube of the new fuel filter with
the fitting of the fuel pump (
3.
Align the long leg of the fuel filter with float when
the float arm is in the empty position (
).
4.
Insert the fuel-pump fitting into the pickup tube
until the fitting is fully seated (
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