Thursday, June 2, 2011

How do i change the fuel pump on a 1987 pontiac firebird formula?

i thought about cutting out a hole in the trunk to get to it but whereHow do i change the fuel pump on a 1987 pontiac firebird formula?You have to cut a hole in the sheet metal large enough to have clearance to remove the fuel lines and lift it out %26amp; then plug the hole without blowing yourself up.

In the long run it's easier to just drop the tank.

With an empty tank remove the filler hose connection, loosen %26amp; remove two strap bolts..after supporting the tank. Lower the tank enough to disconnect the fuel lines and electrical connectors..Drop the tank The pump, gage sending unit are inside the tank connceted to the fuel lines. The 'package' is removed by rotating the locking collar and lifting it out of the tank

If you have help it should take about an hour.How do i change the fuel pump on a 1987 pontiac firebird formula?It is located in the gas tank. Go by your local auto parts/book store and a buy a repair manual for it. It will be in there on how to change your fuel pump.How do i change the fuel pump on a 1987 pontiac firebird formula?pull the tank and pull it out the fuel pumpHow do i change the fuel pump on a 1987 pontiac firebird formula?Your trunk is designed for fire prevention and explosion containment. It`s up to you what you want to do as long as you know the risks.