Fuel Pump Pickup Filter: Service and Repair

Fuel Strainer Replacement

Removal Procedure

Important: Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.




1. Remove the fuel sender assembly.
2. Note the strainer (3) position for future reference.




3. Support the reservoir with one hand. Grasp the strainer with the other hand.
4. Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
5. Discard the strainer.

Installation Procedure




1. Install the new strainer (4) to the reservoir.
2. Support the reservoir with one hand. Grasp the strainer with the other hand. Twist the strainer into position.
3. Install the fuel sender assembly.