1. If removed, assemble fuel pump assembly:
a. Reaching into fuel tank, capture transfer tube in weld clip on right side of tunnel.
b. Install fuel inlet strainer to bottom of fuel pump.
2. Install fuel pump into left side of fuel tank. Hold fuel pump assembly so that transfer tube connection is pointing rearward and insert into fuel tank. Rotate assembly 90 degrees counterclockwise.
3. Look into fuel tank to verify that fuel inlet strainer lies flat and that ends are not folded under fuel pump. Also verify that wire harness is still captured in molded clip at front of fuel pump bracket.
4. With the finger on the fuel pump bracket pointing rearward, engage four ears on bracket with rear set of catches at top of tunnel. Push fuel pump bracket rearward until ears are fully engaged.
5. Install transfer tube onto transfer tube bracket. Fit two tabs at bottom of transfer tube bracket into slots at top of fuel pump bracket. Verify that transfer tube is still captured in weld clip on right side of tunnel. Verify that free end is in contact with bottom of fuel tank.
6. Install fuel level sender. See 4.10 FUEL LEVEL SENDER.
7. Install top plate. See 4.7 FUEL TANK TOP PLATE.
NOTE
The low fuel lamp will not turn off until there is sufficient fuel in the tank, the ignition switch has been turned off and back on, and the vehicle has begun forward movement.
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