Dodge 2001 Ram 1500 Owner's Manual page 1500

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FUEL PUMP MODULE (Continued)
Fig. 17 Fuel Pump Module - Gas Powered with 35
Gal. Tank
1 - FUEL FILTER/PRESSURE REGULATOR
2 - FUEL SUPPLY FITTING
3 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
4 - LOCKNUT
5 - FUEL PUMP MODULE
6 - AUXILIARY CAPPED FITTING
Fig. 18 Fuel Pump Module Components - Gas
Powered Engines - Typical
1 - FUEL FILTER/PRESSURE REGULATOR
2 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
3 - ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP
4 - FUEL GAUGE FLOAT
5 - FUEL PUMP INLET FILTER
6 - FUEL GAUGE SENDING UNIT
7 - MODULE LOCK TABS (3)
FUEL DELIVERY - GASOLINE
OPERATION
Refer to Fuel Pump, Fuel Filter/Fuel Pressure Reg-
ulator and Fuel Gauge Sending Unit.
REMOVAL
WARNING: THE FUEL SYSTEM IS UNDER A CON-
STANT PRESSURE (EVEN WITH THE ENGINE OFF).
BEFORE SERVICING THE FUEL PUMP MODULE,
THE FUEL SYSTEM
RELEASED.
(1) Drain and remove fuel tank. Refer to Fuel
Tank - All Engines in the Removal/Installation sec-
tion.
(2) The plastic fuel pump module locknut is
threaded onto fuel tank (Fig. 19) or (Fig. 20). Install
Special Tool 6856 to locknut and remove locknut (Fig.
21). The fuel pump module will spring up when lock-
nut is removed.
(3) Remove module from fuel tank.
Fig. 19 Fuel Pump Module—26 or 34 Gallon Fuel
1 - FUEL FILTER/PRESSURE REGULATOR
2 - FUEL SUPPLY FITTING
3 - REAR ROLLOVER VALVE
4 - ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR
5 - FUEL PUMP MODULE
6 - FRONT ROLLOVER VALVE
7 - LOCKNUT
INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Whenever the fuel pump module is ser-
viced, the rubber gasket must be replaced.
(1) Using a new gasket, position fuel pump module
into opening in fuel tank.
14 - 13
PRESSURE MUST
Tank
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