In Tank fuel pump removal?? Special Tool

V8_Disco · Aug 23, 2010

Am replacing the fuel pump/sender unit thats located in the fuel tank, is there a trick to removing the big red locking ring without destroying it in the process. I dont want to but the 'special' LR tool just for this one little job

nathan5346 · Aug 23, 2010

I knocked mine round with an ommer and blunt driver

50 pence · Aug 23, 2010

nathan5346 said:
I knocked mine round with an ommer and blunt driver

Me too.

Just go steady !.

Del.

nathan5346 · Aug 23, 2010

How much you pay for your pump?

V8_Disco · Aug 23, 2010

nathan5346 said:
How much you pay for your pump?

a britpart unit is about 95
bearmach/allmakes is 120
LR 230 ish

i chose the bearmach/allmakes one, just waiting to be told its arrived

jiginc · Aug 24, 2010

nathan5346 said:
I knocked mine round with an ommer and blunt driver

I used a big ommer and a length of wood 22mmx18mm about 300mm long no problems.

thebiglad · Aug 24, 2010

Big hammer and a lump of wood - gentle tapping and it comes off easy as pie.

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