Fuel Pump Balance Module: Installation

1999 Chevrolet Cutaway 7.4 JSECTION Installation
  1. Remove caps from the fuel pipes.
  2. Install new pipe O-rings.
  3. Position the new pump in the pump bracket.
  4. Connect fuel feed pipe and suction pipe to the fuel pump. Use a backup wrench to prevent the pump from turning. Tighten the fittings to 22 ft. lbs. (30 N.m).
  5. Connect electrical connector.
  6. Lower vehicle.
  7. Tighten fuel filler cap.
  8. Connect negative battery cable.
  9. Turn ON ignition for 2 seconds. Turn OFF ignition for 10 seconds. Turn ON ignition. Inspect for fuel leaks.
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When to See a Mechanic

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

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