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How do you replace fuel pump on 2000 Mazda millenia s?

Here are the steps to replace the fuel pump on a 2000 Mazda Millenia S:

1. Relieve the fuel system pressure.

- Turn the ignition to the "ON" position for 2 seconds, then turn it off.

- Repeat this procedure 3 times.

- This will relieve the fuel pressure in the system and make it safe to work on the fuel pump.

2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

- This will prevent any electrical shocks from occurring while you are working on the fuel pump.

3. Locate the fuel pump.

- The fuel pump is located under the rear seat on the passenger side of the vehicle.

4. Remove the fuel pump cover.

- There are 4 bolts that hold the fuel pump cover in place.

- Remove these bolts and take off the cover.

5. Disconnect the fuel lines.

- There are 2 fuel lines that connect to the fuel pump.

- Use a wrench to loosen the nuts that hold the fuel lines in place and then disconnect the lines.

6. Remove the fuel pump.

- There are 6 bolts that hold the fuel pump in place.

- Remove these bolts and take out the fuel pump.

7. Install the new fuel pump.

- Insert the new fuel pump into the tank and secure it with the 6 bolts.

8. Reconnect the fuel lines.

- Reattach the 2 fuel lines to the fuel pump and tighten the nuts.

9. Replace the fuel pump cover.

- Put the fuel pump cover back on and secure it with the 4 bolts.

10. Reconnect the negative battery cable.

- Reattach the negative battery cable to the battery terminal.

11. Start the engine.

- Turn the ignition to the "ON" position and start the engine.

- Let the engine run for a few minutes to check for any leaks.

12. Test drive the vehicle.

- Take the vehicle for a test drive to make sure that the fuel pump is working properly.