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Installation (7-Series)

  1. To prevent torsional stress, align connector hose and cable between lid and fuel pump. See Fig 5. Install unit in fuel tank, ensuring both retaining hooks are aligned.
  2. Ensure "O" ring is correctly aligned on intake neck. Install lid and tighten 8 screws in a crosswise pattern. To complete installation, reverse removal procedure.
    Fig 1: Aligning Cable Between Fuel Level Sensor & Fuel Pump
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    Fig 2: Removing Rubber Grommet
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    Fig 3: Disconnecting Fuel Line
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    Fig 4: Removing Fuel Pump & Sender
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    Fig 5: Aligning Connector Hose & Cable Between Lid & Fuel Pump
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