Fuel Pressure Release: Service and Repair

RELIEF PROCEDURE

Tools Required
J 34730-1A Fuel Pressure Gauge

CAUTION: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.




1. Disconnect the negative battery terminal.
2. Loosen the fuel filler cap to relieve tank vapor pressure.
3. Connect fuel pressure gauge J 34730-1A to the fuel pressure connection. Wrap a hop towel around the fuel pressure connection while connecting the fuel pressure gauge in order to avoid spillage.
4. Install the bleed hose into an approved container and open the valve to bleed the system pressure. The fuel connections are now safe for servicing.
5. Drain any fuel remaining in the fuel pressure gauge into an approved container.