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Removal and Installation

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WARNING: Do not smoke, carry lighted tobacco or have 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. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Do not carry personal electronic devices such as cell phones, pagers or audio equipment of any type when working on or near any fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: When handling fuel, always observe fuel handling precautions and be prepared in the event of fuel spillage. Spilled fuel may be ignited by hot vehicle components or other ignition sources. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
WARNING: Always disconnect the battery ground cable at the battery when working on an evaporative emission (EVAP) system or fuel-related component. Highly flammable mixtures are always present and may be ignited. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious personal injury.
  1. Remove the Fuel Pump (FP) module. For additional information, refer to FUEL PUMP MODULE .
  2. Disconnect the fuel level sender electrical connector.
  3. Depress the lock tab and slide the fuel level sender upwards and remove.
    Fig 1: Depressing Lock Tab And Fuel Level Sender Upwards
    G06064482Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.