Fuel Tank Pressure Sensor: Service and Repair

1999 Ford Econoline E150 1/2 Ton V6-4.2L VIN 2SECTION Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1. Remove the fuel tank.







2. Remove the fuel tank pressure sensor.
1 Disconnect the electrical connector.
2 Press down and rotate the fuel tank pressure sensor counterclockwise and remove it from the fuel tank.

CAUTION: The fuel tank pressure sensor must be disengaged from the fuel tank before it can be removed. Failure to do so can cause damage to the fuel tank pressure sensor or the fuel tank.

INSTALLATION
1. Follow the removal procedure in reverse order.
2. Perform the leak test. EVAP System Leak Test
3. Perform the Evaporative Emission Running Loss Monitor Repair Verification Drive Cycle Test.
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.