Removal and Installation
All vehicles
- Release the fuel system pressure. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
- Remove the fuel tank. For additional information, refer to FUEL TANK .
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NOTE: Clean the Fuel Pump (FP) module connection, coupling, flange surface and the immediate surrounding area of any dirt or foreign material.
Disconnect the FP module electrical connector. Disconnect the fuel tank jumper tube-to-FP module quick connect coupling and fuel vapor tube quick connect couplings. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
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NOTE: Carefully install the lock ring wrench to avoid damaging the Fuel Pump (FP) module when removing the lock ring.
Install the lock ring wrench and remove the FP module lock ring.
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NOTE: The Fuel Pump (FP) module must be handled carefully to avoid damage to the float arm.
Carefully lift the FP module out of the fuel tank enough to access and disconnect the internal fuel vapor tube-to-FP module quick connect coupling. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles
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NOTE: The Fuel Pump (FP) module must be handled carefully to avoid damage to the float arm.
Carefully lift the FP module out of the fuel tank enough to access and disconnect the internal fuel tube-to-FP module quick connect coupling. For additional information, refer to FUEL SYSTEM - GENERAL INFORMATION .
All vehicles
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NOTE: The Fuel Pump (FP) module must be handled carefully to avoid damage to the float arm.NOTE: The FP module will have residual fuel remaining internally, drain into a suitable container.NOTE: Inspect the mating surfaces of the FP module flange and the fuel tank O-ring seal contact surfaces. Do not adjust the O-ring seal contact area of the fuel tank flange or the fuel tank. Install a new FP module or fuel tank if the O-ring seal contact area is damaged.
Completely remove the FP module from the fuel tank, and remove the FP module O-ring seal.
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NOTE: Install a new lock ring if it is bent, damaged or corroded.NOTE: Make sure the alignment tab on the FP module and the fuel tank meet before tightening the FP module lock ring.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Install a new FP module O-ring seal.