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Fuel Pump Replacement

  1. Remove the trunk floor (see TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION - TRUNK AREA ).
  2. Remove the access panel from the floor.
  3. Turn the ignition switch OFF, then disconnect the fuel pump 5P connector.
  4. Remove the fuel cap.
  5. Relieve the fuel pressure (see Fuel Pressure Relieving  ).
  6. Disconnect the quick-connect fittings from the fuel pump.
  7. Remove the bolts (A), and the fuel tank unit (B).
    Fig 1: Removing Bolts & Fuel Tank Unit
    G02557416Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  8. Remove the bracket (A), the fuel filter (B), the fuel gauge sending unit (C), the hose (D), and the wire harness (E).
    Fig 2: Removing Bracket
    G02557417Courtesy of AMERICAN HONDA MOTOR CO., INC.
  9. When connecting the fuel pump, make sure the connection is secure and the suction filter (H) is firmly connected to the fuel pump (I).
  10. Install the parts in the reverse order of removal with a new base gasket, then check these items:
    • When connecting the wire harness, make sure the connection is secure and the terminal (F) is firmly locked into the place.
    • Check that the tab of the clamp (G) does not interfere with the wire harness.
    • Do not push the lower part of the suction filter.
    • When installing the fuel gauge sending unit, make sure the connection is secure and the connector is firmly locked into place. Be careful not to bend or twist it excessively.
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