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Aeromotive 17143 - 96-98 1_2 4.6L DOHC COBRA A1000 FUEL SYSTEM User Manual

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Section 1 - Fuel Pump Installation:

1-1. Once the engine has been allowed to cool, disconnect the negative battery cable and relieve the fuel system

pressure.


1-2. Raise the vehicle and support it with jack stands.

1-3. Find a suitable mounting location for your Aeromotive fuel pump / filter assembly, the following steps outline mounting

the assembly on the OE plastic fuel tank shield. If you choose not to mount the pump / filter assembly to this shield
adjust the installation procedure as necessary.


1-4. Referring to the appropriate vehicle service manual for instructions, drain, disconnect any electrical and fuel

component connections and remove the OEM fuel tank. The removal of the vehicles exhaust system may be
necessary for fuel tank removal.


1-5. Once the OEM fuel tank has been removed, remove the plastic fuel tank shield from the bottom of the tank.

1-6. If you have kit 17143:

In the kit find two AN-10 cutoff union fittings and four of the AN-10 o-rings. Install each of the
four o-rings on each end of the two AN-10 cutoff union fittings.

If you have kit 17144:

In the kit find one AN-10 cutoff union fitting, one AN-12 cutoff to AN-10 union fitting, the AN-12
o-ring and three of the AN-10 o-rings. Install each of the four o-rings on the appropriate ends of
the two fittings.


1-7. Install each of the two AN-10 cutoff fittings into each end of the provided Aeromotive fuel pump.

1-8. Noting the appropriate flow directions, install the provided fuel filter, Aeromotive p/n 12301, on the fuel pump outlet

and the other fuel filter, Aeromotive p/n 12304, on the fuel pump inlet.


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