# Fuel pump problem

**URL:** <https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499>\
**Category:** Maintenance/Repairs\
**Created:** [May 26, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499 "2008-05-26T23:40:39Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![EllyEllis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@EllyEllis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EllyEllis)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2008, 11:40pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499/1 "2008-05-26T23:40:39Z")

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If I want to remove the gas tank on my 96 Dodge 2500 van, how do I find and disconnect the gas lines

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2008, 11:45pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499/2 "2008-05-26T23:45:45Z")

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You unbolt the tank straps, and then lower the tank down enough so you access the connections at the top of the tank.

Tester

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**Author:** ![EllyEllis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@EllyEllis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EllyEllis)\
**Post date:** [May 26, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499/3 "2008-05-26T23:48:53Z")

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Thanks, I hoped the lines were long enough to let it down. However, my wife says I had better let a pro do the job.

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**Author:** ![Tester](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/tester/32/15976_2.png) [@Tester](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Tester)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2008, 12:03am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499/4 "2008-05-27T00:03:23Z")

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[http://www.autozone.com/shopping/repairGuide.htm?pageId=0900c15280077697](http://www.autozone.com/shopping/repairGuide.htm?pageId=0900c15280077697)

Check this out, and figure out if this something you’re willing to take on.

Tester

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**Author:** ![EllyEllis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/f14d63/32.png) [@EllyEllis](https://community.cartalk.com/u/EllyEllis)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2008, 1:55am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/fuel-pump-problem/14499/5 "2008-05-27T01:55:32Z")

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Thanks again, I think I’ll let a pro do it.