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Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
    Fig 1: Identifying Fuel Sender Assembly
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  1. Remove the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
  2. Note the strainer (3) position for future reference.
  3. Fig 2: Prying Strainer Ferrule Off Reservoir
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  4. Support the reservoir with one hand. Grasp the strainer with the other hand.
  5. Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
  6. Discard the strainer.