Fuel Pump ASSY: Replacement
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Toyota Camry Solara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- DISCHARGE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE (See PRECAUTION )
- REMOVE REAR SEAT CUSHION ASSEMBLY (See REAR SEAT ASSY (40/60 FOLDING) )
- REMOVE REAR FLOOR SERVICE HOLE COVER
- Remove the rear floor service hole cover.
- Disconnect the vapor pressure sensor connector.
- Disconnect the fuel pump connector.
- SEPARATE FUEL PUMP TUBE SUB-ASSY
- Remove the tube joint clip, and pull out the fuel pump tube.
NOTE:- Before this operation, check the connector for dirt, mud or other contamination.
- Be careful of mud. The connector's O-ring, which seals the pipe and connector, becomes contaminated easily.
- Do not use any tools in this operation.
- Do not bend or twist the nylon tube. Protect the connector by covering it with a vinyl or plastic bag.
- When the pipe and the connector are stuck, push and pull the connector to release it. Then pull out the connector from the pipe.
- REMOVE FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE
- Remove the 8 bolts and set plate.
- REMOVE FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSY W/ PUMP & GAGE
- Remove the fuel suction tube from the fuel tank.NOTE:
- Do not damage the fuel pump filter.
- Do not bend the arm of the fuel sender gage.
- Remove the gasket from the fuel suction tube.
- Remove the fuel suction tube from the fuel tank.
- REMOVE VAPOR PRESSURE SENSOR ASSY
- Remove the cover.
- Remove the tube joint clip, and pull out the vapor pressure sensor.
- REMOVE FUEL SUCTION SUPPORT NO. 2
- Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in tape, detach the 5 snap claws from the claw holes, and remove the fuel suction support.
NOTE: Do not damage the fuel suction support. - REMOVE FUEL PUMP CUSHION RUBBER
- REMOVE FUEL SENDER GAGE ASSY
- Disconnect the fuel sender gage connector.
- Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in tape, unfasten the clamp to release the fuel sender gage. Slide the fuel sender gage to remove it from the fuel pump.
- REMOVE FUEL SUCTION PLATE SUB-ASSY
- Disconnect the fuel pump connector.
- Using a screwdriver with its tip wrapped in tape, detach the 4 snap claws from the claw holes, and pull out the fuel suction plate.
NOTE: Do not damage the fuel suction support. - REMOVE FUEL PUMP HARNESS
- Disconnect the connector.
- Using a small screwdriver, pry out the fuel pump harness.
- REMOVE FUEL PUMP
- Pull out the fuel pump from the fuel tank fuel filter.
- REMOVE FUEL PUMP FILTER
- Using a small screwdriver, pry out the clip.
- Pull out the fuel pump filter from the fuel pump.
- REMOVE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR ASSY
- Pull out the fuel pressure regulator from the fuel tank fuel filter.
- Remove the O-ring from the fuel pressure regulator.
- INSTALL FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR ASSY
- Apply a light coat of gasoline or grease to a new O-ring, and install it to the fuel pressure regulator.
- Push in the fuel pressure regulator to the fuel tank fuel filter.
- INSTALL FUEL PUMP FILTER
- Install the fuel pump filter with a new clip.
- INSTALL FUEL PUMP
- Apply a light coat of gasoline or grease to the O-ring of the fuel pump.
- Push in the fuel pump to the fuel tank fuel filter.
- INSTALL FUEL PUMP HARNESS
- INSTALL FUEL SUCTION PLATE SUB-ASSY
- INSTALL FUEL SENDER GAGE ASSY
- INSTALL FUEL PUMP CUSHION RUBBER
- INSTALL FUEL SUCTION SUPPORT NO. 2
- INSTALL VAPOR PRESSURE SENSOR ASSY
- INSTALL FUEL SUCTION TUBE ASSY W/ PUMP & GAGE
- Install a new gasket to the fuel suction tube.
- Install the fuel suction tube.
NOTE:- Do not damage the fuel pump filter.
- Do not bend the arm of the fuel sender gage.
- INSTALL FUEL TANK VENT TUBE SET PLATE
- Align the mark of the set plate with the fuel suction tube.
- Install the set plate with the 8 bolts.
Torque: 5.9 N.m (60 kgf.cm, 52 in.lbf)
- CONNECT FUEL PUMP TUBE SUB-ASSY
- Install the fuel pump tube with the tube joint clip.
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NOTE:- Check that there are no scratches or foreign objects on the connecting part.
- Check that the fuel tube joint is inserted securely.
- Check that the tube joint clip is on the collar of the fuel tube joint.
- After installing the tube joint clip, check that the fuel tube joint has not been pulled off.
- CHECK FOR FUEL LEAKS (See ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )