Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Suburban C1500SECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 GMC Sierra and 2001 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the fuel pressure sensor (1).
- Install the fuel level sensor (3).
- Install the fuel level sensor retaining clip (4).
- Connect the fuel level sensor electrical connector (7).
- Connect the fuel level sensor electrical connector retaining clip (6).
- Connect the fuel pump electrical connector (5).IMPORTANT:
Always install a new fuel strainer when replacing the fuel tank fuel pump module.
- Install a new fuel strainer (2) in the same position as noted during disassembly. Push the strainer on the bottom of the fuel sender until the strainer is fully seated.
- Install the fuel sender assembly. Refer to Fuel Sender Assembly Replacement .
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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.