Ford 4.6l in-tank fuel pump installation – Paxton Superchargers Mustang Cobra, NOVI 1000 System User Manual
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A.
Raise the rear of the car and support it with
jack stands .
B.
Open the fuel door and remove the fuel cap
and the three filler neck screws using a 10mm
socket .
C.
Remove the fuel filter inlet line with a 3/8"
spring-lock tool .
D.
With the weight of the fuel tank supported
with a jack, remove the bolts securing the two
fuel tank straps .
E.
Slowly lower the fuel tank, allowing it to lean
over with the filler side up until the electrical
connections leading to the center mounted
fuel pump are revealed . Disconnect these two
electrical connections .
F.
Remove the six bolts securing the fuel pump
access cover (on top of the fuel tank) with an
8mm wrench . Depress the two clips securing
the plastic fuel pump enclosure and slide it
out of the tank . The fuel sender float is
attached to the fuel pump enclosure and must
be handled with care . Ensure that the tank has
been lowered enough to remove the fuel pump
enclosure .
G.
Cut the two fuel pump power wires about 1"
from the fuel pump electrical connector .
Noting the corresponding (+) and (-) connec-
tions, splice the supplied wiring harness into
place using two butt connectors .
H.
Remove the two screws securing the plastic
fuel pump outlet manifold to the enclosure
cap . Pull the manifold up and away from the
fuel pump .
I.
Remove the three screws securing the fuel
pump enclosure's cover using a 3/16" nut
driver and remove the cover . Modify the fuel
pump cover as shown . (See Figs. 8.a, 8-b .)
This allows the larger O .D . pump to fit in the
cover .
Fig. 8-a
Fig. 8-b
Section 8
FORD 4.6l IN-TANK FuEl PuMP INSTAllATION
8.
FORD 4.6L IN-TANK FUEL PUMP
INSTALLATION (1998-2001 MODELS)