Fuel Strainer Replacement
Fuel Sender:
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Negative battery cable.
2. Drain fuel tank. Refer to Draining Fuel Tank. Service and Repair
3. Fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement. Service and Repair
4. Fuel sender. Refer to Fuel Sender Replacement. Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
DISASSEMBLE
- Support sender with one hand and grasp strainer with other hand.
- Rotate strainer in one direction and pull off of pickup tube. Discard strainer after inspection.
INSPECT
- Fuel strainer. If strainer is contaminated, the fuel tank should be cleaned and the fuel filter must be replaced.
ASSEMBLE
- Position new strainer on pickup tube and push on outer edge of ferrule until fully seated.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Fuel sender. Refer to Fuel Sender Replacement. Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
2. Fuel tank. Refer to Fuel Tank Replacement. Service and Repair
3. Add fuel and install fuel filler cap.
4. Bleed air from system.
5. Negative battery cable.
6. Start engine and check for leaks.