Change a 1995 GMC Sierra Fuel Pump
Remove the hose clamp securing the gas-filler neck to the container using the Apartment lodgings belief screwdriver. Slowly lower the cistern until you can access the top of the receptacle. Remove the clamps on the fuel lines using the Apartment lodgings head screwdriver, then unplug the wiring harness. Lower the cistern all the form to the ground and pull it away from underneath the truck so you have full access to the top of the tank. This causes it to fail prematurely and it Testament accept to be replaced. This is not a elementary course, and involves some ponderous lifting and a bit of awkward movements, however it can be done in an afternoon.
Instructions
1. Lift up the Sierra with the jack and deposit it on four jack stands that are positioned so that the backside of the frame is least two feet off the ground. Distance the wood block on the jack and lift it up until it contacts the backside centre of the Gauze receptacle.
2. Unbolt the gas-tank mounting straps from the frame using the 3/8-inch ratchet, time and sockets.The fuel pump in your 1995 GMC Sierra pickup transports the fuel from the Gauze container to the fuel injection process. It's located inside of the Gauze receptacle, and it uses the fuel to frosty itself down. Provided you Often impel the Motor lorry with low Gauze, the fuel pump can overheat.
3. Locate the locking ring on the top of the fuel pump in the center of the tank. Place the head of the brass drift on the locking ring and hit it with the brass hammer to turn the locking ring counterclockwise. Pull off the locking ring from the pump and then carefully remove the pump from the tank, lifting it up and twisting it around to receive the gas tank float out of the tank besides. Discard the old pump.
4. Set the replacement fuel pump in the tank and reinstall the locking ring using the brass drift and hammer. Slide the tank under the truck and lift it back into the frame using the 3/8-inch ratchet and socket, and reconnect the fuel lines and harnesses further. Reconnect the fuel-filler neck to the tank with the flat head screwdriver. Lower the vehicle off the jack stands with the jack.
