GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
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Pontiac
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2004
🢒
Montana Ext.
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Engine
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Engine Controls - 3.4L
🢒 Fuel Strainer Replacement
Removal Procedure
Important:
Always maintain cleanliness when servicing fuel system components.
Relieve fuel system pressure. Refer to
Fuel Pressure Relief
.
Remove the fuel sender assembly (5). Refer to
Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
.
Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand.
Use a screwdriver to pry the strainer ferrule off the reservoir.
Discard the strainer.
Installation Procedure
Install the new strainer (4) to the reservoir.
Support the reservoir with one hand and grasp the strainer with the other hand twisting the strainer into position.
Install the fuel sender assembly. Refer to
Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement
.
Inspect for fuel leaks using the following procedure:
4.1.
Turn ON the ignition for 2 seconds.
4.2.
Turn OFF the ignition for 10 seconds.
4.3.
Turn ON the ignition.
4.4.
Inspect for fuel leaks.