Fuel Pump; Removal; Inspection; Assembly - Triumph Thunderbird Service Manual

Fuel pump
Removal
1. Remove the fuel filter (see page 10-91).
2. Release the hose clip securing the baffle housing to
the fuel pump.
3. Reposition the hose clip and carefully slide the baffle
housing off the fuel pump body.
Note:
• It is not necessary to disconnect the baffle
housing hose from the fuel pressure regulator
unless it is to be removed at the same time as
the fuel pump.
4. Carefully remove the baffle material from the fuel
pump, easing it over the inlet filter.
cfol
1. Fuel pump
2. Hose clip
3. Baffle housing
4. Baffle material
5. Remove the baffle housing hose clip over the inlet
filter.
6. Disconnect the fuel pump electrical connector.
Fuel System/Engine Management
Z Remove the fuel pump securing bolt and strap.
cfom
1. Fuel pump electrical connector
2. Bolt
3. Strap
8. Remove the bolt securing the steel outlet pipe to the
the fuel pump bracket. Discard the bolt.
9. Detach the fuel pump, connector hose and steel
outlet pipe from the fuel pump bracket as an
assembly.
cfam
1. Steel outlet pipe
2. Bolt
3. Hose clip
10. If necessary, release the hose clip and remove the
connector hose and steel outlet pipe from the pump.
Inspection
1. Inspect all hoses for cracks, splits, fraying and other
damage. Replace as necessary.
2. Check all hose clips for cracks and signs of distortion.
Replace as necessary.
Assembly
1. If removed, refit the connector hose and steel outlet
pipe to the fuel pump. Secure with the hose clip.
SelVice Manual - Thunderbird
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