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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: View Of Fuel Pump & Bracket
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  1. Remove the caps from the fuel lines.
  2. Install the NEW fuel line O-rings.
  3. Position the new balance pump into the bracket.
  4. Fig 2: Identifying Fuel Pipes At Pump
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    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  5. Connect the fuel lines to the balance pump. Use a backup wrench to prevent the pump from turning.

    Tighten:  Tighten the fittings to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Fig 3: View Of Sending Unit Electrical Connector (Cab/Chassis - Rear)
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  8. Connect the balance pump electrical connector.
  9. Tighten the fuel fill cap.
  10. Using a scan tool, command the fuel transfer pump on.
  11. Prime the fuel system. Refer to Fuel System Priming .
  12. Start the engine. If the engine stalls, repeat the above step.
  13. Once the engine starts, inspect for fuel leaks.