Fuel Pump Removal/Dismantling - APRILIA Atlantic 500 Workshop Manual

Fuel System

FUEL PUMP REMOVAL/DISMANTLING

Read through the paragraphs (PRECAUTIONS AND
GENERAL INFORMATION) and (FUEL).
PUMP ASSEMBLY REMOVAL
CAUTION
Fuel fumes are a health hazard.
Before proceeding, ensure that the working area
is suitably aerated. Do not inhale fuel fumes.
Avoid contact of fuel with the skin.
Do not smoke or use open flames.
Do not dispose of fuel in the environment.
Remove the central tunnel, see (REMOVAL OF
CENTRAL TUNNEL).
Disconnect the electrical control connection (1) from
the fuel pump.
Disconnect the fuel supply pipes (2) from the pump
casing.
Unscrew and remove the six nuts (3).
Remove the fuel pump fixing clamp (4).
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Work with caution during removal of the fuel
pump (5) to avoid damage to the fuel pre-filter (6).
Remove the fuel pump (5) from the tank (7).
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