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General Sport Trac Discussion
Changing Fuel pump
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<blockquote data-quote="antny024" data-source="post: 1040547" data-attributes="member: 75533"><p>`You'll need a hose hook to loosen the hose properly. Also spray some lube between the hose and neck on the tank. There is a "ball" inside the fuel fill neck. If you were able to get a siphon hose in there it would be a TINY hose. Very difficult to siphon. Usually we don't drain the tank (unless it's a HUGE tank and full) we would drop the tank with fuel in it. If you are doing this job on your back, use a floor jack and a friend to support the tank while lowering. Once you have it on the ground you can remove the fuel pump and siphon fuel out to make it easier to re-install tank. </p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.amazon.com/Swpeet-Including-Locking-Installations-Radiators/dp/B08MFCZVMZ/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=hose+removal+tool&qid=1615909919&sr=8-6[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="antny024, post: 1040547, member: 75533"] `You'll need a hose hook to loosen the hose properly. Also spray some lube between the hose and neck on the tank. There is a "ball" inside the fuel fill neck. If you were able to get a siphon hose in there it would be a TINY hose. Very difficult to siphon. Usually we don't drain the tank (unless it's a HUGE tank and full) we would drop the tank with fuel in it. If you are doing this job on your back, use a floor jack and a friend to support the tank while lowering. Once you have it on the ground you can remove the fuel pump and siphon fuel out to make it easier to re-install tank. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.amazon.com/Swpeet-Including-Locking-Installations-Radiators/dp/B08MFCZVMZ/ref=sr_1_6?dchild=1&keywords=hose+removal+tool&qid=1615909919&sr=8-6[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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General Sport Trac Discussion
Changing Fuel pump
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