C 1500 Truck 2WD V8-5.3L VIN T (1999)
CAUTION: Drain the fuel from the fuel sender assembly into an approved container in order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury.
Never store the fuel In an open container.
7. Clean the fuel sender sealing surfaces.
INSTALLATION PROCEDURE
CAUTION: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury that may result from a fuel leak, always replace the fuel sender gasket
when reinstalling the fuel sender assembly.
1. Install the new seal on the fuel tank.
IMPORTANT: The fuel pump strainer must be in a horizontal position when the fuel sender is installed in the tank. When installing the fuel sender
assembly, assure that the fuel pump strainer does not block full travel of the float arm.
2. Install the fuel sender assembly into the fuel tank.
NOTE: Refer to the Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
3. Install the fuel sender assembly retaining ring using the J 39765 Fuel Sender Lock Nut Wrench.
