Skylark V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996)
Fuel Pump Strainer: Service and Repair
REMOVE OR DISCONNECT
1. Relieve fuel system pressure.
2. Drain fuel tank.
3. Remove the fuel tank.
4. Remove the fuel sender assembly.
5. Note strainer position for future reference.
6. Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand.
7. Using a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
8. Discard the strainer.
INSTALL OR CONNECT
1. Install the new strainer (1) to reservoir.
2. Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand twisting the strainer into position.
3. Install the fuel sender assembly.
4. Install the fuel tank.
5. Refill tank.
6. Inspect for fuel leaks:
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Turn the ignition switch to the ON position for two seconds.
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Turn the ignition switch OFF position for ten seconds.
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Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
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Check for fuel leaks.
