Fuel Strainer: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Montana, 2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette, and 2003 Chevrolet Venture. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
- Relieve fuel system pressure. See FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Remove the fuel sender assembly. See FUEL SENDER ASSEMBLY .
- Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand. See Figure. Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir. Discard the strainer.