Outback L.L.Bean Edition AWD F6-3.0L (2002)
Fuel Level Sensor: Service and Repair
Fuel Level Sensor (Main)
REMOVAL
WARNING:
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Place "NO FIRE" signs near the working area.
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Be careful not to spill fuel on the floor.
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During work procedures, if fuel tank is more than 3/4 full, be careful because fuel may spill.
NOTE: Fuel level sensor is built in fuel pump assembly.
1. Remove fuel pump assembly.
2. Disconnect connector from fuel pump bracket.
3. Pushing the pawls with a screwdriver, remove fuel meter unit by pulling it downwards.
NOTE: Replace fuel filter pawls with new ones as they might break when removed.
INSTALLATION
Install in the reverse order of removal.
WARNING:
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Ground cable must be connected.
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Spark may occur and ignite if fuel is nearby.
