Fuel Pump Module: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Dodge Stratus and 2005 Chrysler Sebring. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Release fuel pressure, Refer to STANDARD PROCEDURE - FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE PROCEDURE .
- Remove Fuel Tank. Refer to REMOVAL /INSTALLATION .WARNING: THE FUEL RESERVOIR OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE DOES NOT EMPTY OUT WHEN THE TANK IS DRAINED. THE FUEL IN THE RESERVOIR WILL SPILL OUT WHEN THE MODULE IS REMOVED.
- Disconnect fuel line from fuel pump module by depressing quick connect retainers with thumb and fore finger.
- Slide fuel pump module electrical connector lock to unlock.
- Disconnect the electrical connection from the fuel pump module, by pushing down on connector retainer and pulling connector off of module.
- Mark fuel pump location.
- Use a brass punch and hammer to remove fuel pump module lock ring (Fig 1).
- Remove fuel pump and O-ring seal from tank. Discard old seal.