PROCEDURE
INSTALL FUEL SUCTION WITH PUMP AND GAUGE TUBE ASSEMBLY
Apply a light coat of diesel fuel or grease to a new gasket and install the gasket to the fuel tank sub-assembly.
| *a | Protrusion |
| *b | Groove |
Align the protrusion of the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly with the groove of the fuel tank sub-assembly.
Note
Be careful not to bend the arm of the fuel sender gauge assembly.
Install the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly to the fuel tank sub-assembly.
Put a new retainer on the fuel tank sub-assembly. While holding the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly, tighten the retainer one complete turn by hand.
Tech Tips
Make sure the start marks on the retainer and fuel tank sub-assembly are aligned and then tighten the retainer.
| *a | Start Mark (Fuel Tank Side) |
| *b | Start Mark (Retainer Side) |
Set SST on the retainer.
Tech Tips
Hold the fuel suction with pump and gauge tube assembly upright by hand to ensure that the gasket is not moved out of position.
Engage the claws of SST securely with the retainer holes to secure SST.
Install SST while pressing the claws of SST against the retainer (toward the center of SST).
| *a | Fuel Tank Side Mark |
| *b | Retainer Side Mark |
Using SST, tighten the retainer until the mark on the retainer is within range A on the fuel tank sub-assembly as shown in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Fit the tips of SST onto the ribs of the retainer.
INSTALL FUEL TANK SUB-ASSEMBLY