Removal & Installation (Tribute)
WARNING:
DO NOT smoke or carry an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited, resulting in possible personal injury.
- Relieve fuel system pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE .
- Disconnect the battery ground cable.
- Lift the left rear seat cushion.
- Lift the access cover on the floor scuff plate to access one of the pin-type retainers. See Fig 1. Position the carpet aside.
- Remove the screws and the fuel pump module access cover. See Fig 2.
- Disconnect the harness connectors. See Fig 3.
- Disconnect the fuel and vapor lines from the fuel tank. See FUEL LINE CONNECTORS (B2300, B3000, B4000 & TRIBUTE) .
- Remove the gas cap.
- Using the Fuel Sender Wrench (310-069), remove the fuel pump module. See Fig 4.
- To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
WARNING:
The fuel tank may be pressurized. Remove the fuel tank filler cap slowly. If a hissing sound is heard, wait until the condition stops before removing the fuel tank filler cap. If these precautions are not followed, fuel may spray and cause personal injury.