J 45722 Fuel Sender Lock Ring Wrench
Caution: In order to reduce the risk of fire and personal injury that may result from a fuel leak, always replace the fuel sender gasket when reinstalling the fuel sender assembly.
Notice: Avoid damaging the lock ring. Use only J-45722 to prevent damage to the lock ring.
Notice: Do Not handle the fuel sender assembly by the fuel pipes. The amount of leverage generated by handling the fuel pipes could damage the joints.
Important: Do NOT use impact tools. Significant force will be required to release the lock ring. The use of a hammer and screwdriver is not recommended. Secure the fuel tank in order to prevent fuel tank rotation.
Important:
• The modular fuel sender assembly may spring up from its position. • When removing the modular fuel sender assembly from the fuel tank, be aware that the reservoir bucket is full of fuel. It must be tipped slightly during removal to avoid damage to the float. Discard fuel sender O-ring and replace with a new one. • Carefully discard the fuel in the reservoir bucket into an approved container.
Important:
• Some lock rings were manufactured with "DO NOT REUSE" stamped into them. These lock rings may be reused if they are not damaged or warped. • Inspect the lock ring for damage due to improper removal or installation procedures. If damage is found, install a NEW lock ring. • Check the lock ring for flatness.
Important: Always replace the fuel sender seal when installing the fuel sender assembly. Replace the lock ring if necessary. DO NOT apply any type of lubrication in the seal groove.
Ensure the lock ring is installed with the correct side facing upward. A correctly installed lock ring will only turn in a clockwise direction.11.1. | Turn the ignition to the ON position for two seconds |
11.2. | Turn the ignition to the OFF position for ten seconds. |
11.3. | Turn the ignition to the ON position |
11.4. | Check for fuel leaks. |