FUEL SYSTEM (SINGLE TANK) OPERATION
Major components of the single tank fuel system are:
A. TANK (REAR) VENT LINE
- Vents vapors from fuel tank to vent hole-in air intake stack.
B. TANK FILLER CAP
- Covers fuel filler opening.
C. FUEL TANK
- Stores fuel for vehicle use.
D. FUEL TANK LEVEL SENDING UNIT
- Electrical signal registers fuel level in tank at gauge on
instrument
panel.
E. TANK (FRONT) VENT LINE
- Vents vapors from fuel tank to vent hole in air intake stack.
F. FUEL FILTER/WATER SEPARATOR
- Filters water and dirt from fuel.
G. FUEL RETURN LINE
- Returns unused fuel back to fuel tank.
H. FUEL PRIMER PUMP
- Purges air from fuel system.
I. FUEL PUMP
- Draws fuel from tank and pumps it through supply line to fuel injectors.
J. FUEL SUPPLY LINE
- Directs fuel from fuel pump to fuel injectors.
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Figure 11.
Fuel System (Single Tank) Components.
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