1996 Jaguar XJ6 FUEL PUMP

1996 JAGUAR XJ6
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1996 Jaguar XJ6 6 cyl Two Wheel Drive Automatic

How do I disconnect the bottom fuel lines from the tank so I can pull the tank and replace the fuel pump? Alberta
May 3, 2009 at 11:08 AM
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FUEL TANK
Removal & Installation (Except XJS)
Release fuel system pressure. Refer to FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE RELEASE . Disconnect battery cables. Remove cover and battery. Using an approved container, drain fuel from fuel tank. Raise and support vehicle.
Disconnect fuel lines from fuel tank. Lower vehicle. Remove trunk carpet and trim panels. Remove spare tire mounting bracket. Remove filler housing. Note location of wiring harnesses and connectors for installation reference. Cut and remove straps securing harnesses.
Detach clip securing ride level wiring harness to battery tray. Remove battery tray bolts, and lay tray on its side to allow fuel tank removal. Disconnect all hoses and wiring harnesses necessary for fuel tank removal. Remove tank. To install, reverse removal procedure.
Oct 25, 2009 at 6:51 AM
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