Fuel Pump (FP), removing and installing: Installing

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Installation of fuel pump is in reverse order of removal.

NOTE:

Do not bend fuel level sender when installing.
Insert seal for fuel pump and fuel level sensor 2 dry into opening of fuel tank.
Moisten seal with fuel only when installing fuel pump and fuel level sensor 2.
Ensure fuel hoses are seated securely.

Fig 1: Installed Location Of Fuel Pump Flange And Fuel Level Sensor

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Note installation position of fuel pump flange: Marking on flange must align with marking on fuel tank - arrows -.
After installation of the flange, check fuel pump to make sure the fuel supply line - 2 - and fuel return line - 1 - are still clipped onto fuel tank.