Fuel Level Sensor: Service Precautions

1999 Chrysler Cirrus L4-2.4L VIN XSECTION Service Precautions
WARNING:
- RELEASE FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURE BEFORE SERVICING FUEL SYSTEM COMPONENTS. SERVICE VEHICLES IN WELL VENTILATED AREAS AND AVOID IGNITION SOURCES. NEVER SMOKE WHILE SERVICING THE VEHICLE.

- THE FUEL RESERVOIR OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE DOES NOT EMPTY OUT WHEN THE TANK IS DRAINED. THE FUEL IN THE RESERVOIR MAY SPILL OUT WHEN THE MODULE IS REMOVED
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CAUTION: Over tightening the pump lock ring may result in a leak.
RENDER: 1.0x

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