Dodge RAM TRUCK 1500 1995 Service Manual page 1086

14 - 4 FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEfVS—EXCEPT DIESEL — — — — — B R
REMOVAL—
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FILTER
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F U E L
PRESSURE
WARNING; THE FUEL SYSTEM IS UNDER A CON­
STANT PRESSURE, EVEN WITH ENGINE OFF. BEFORE
SERVICING THE FUEL FILTER/FUEL P R E S S U R E R E G ­
ULATOR, THE FUEL SYSTEM P R E S S U R E MUST B E
R E L E A S E D ,
Refer to Fuel System Pressure Release in the Fuel
Delivery System section of this group.
The fuel filter/fuel pressure regulator is located on
the top of fuel pump module (Fig. 4).
PLASTIC
LOCKNUT
FUEL FILTER/
FUEL PRESSURE
REGULATOR
FUEL
SUPPLY
CONNECTION
TOP OF
FUEL TANK
PRESSURE RELIEF/
ROLLOVER VALVE
AUXILIARY
FUEL SUPPLY
FITTING
(SOME ENGINES)
PUMP/GAUGE
ELEC CONNECTION
J9414-32
Fig. 4 Fitter/Regulator
Location
Fuel pump module removal is not necessary.
(1) Drain fuel tank and remove tank. Refer to Fuel
Tanks in this group.
(2) The fuel filter/regulator is pressed into a rubber
grommet. Remove by twisting and pulling straight up
(Fig.
5).
CAUTION: D© not pull the filter/regulator more than
three inches from the fuel pump module. Damage to
the coiled fuel tube (line) may result.
(3) Remove the snap ring retaining the convoluted
tube (cover) to the filter/regulator (Fig. 6). Slide the
plastic tube down the fuel tube to clear the fuel tube
clamp.
(4) Gently cut the old fuel tube (line) clamp (Fig. 7)
taking care not to damage the plastic fuel tube. Re­
move and discard the old fuel tube clamp.
(5) Remove the plastic fuel tube from the filter/reg­
ulator by gently pulling downward. Remove filter/reg­
ulator from fuel pump module.
RUBBER
GROMMET
J9314-173
Fig. 5 Filter/Regulator Removal and Installation
FUEL FILTER/FUEL
PRESSURE REGULATOR
PLASTIC
TUBE
(COVER)
J9314-174
Fig. 6 Plastic Tube and Snap Ring
FUEL FILTER/FUEL
PRESSURE REGULATOR
Fig. 7 Fuel Tube and Clamp