The damn thing was a cunt of a job, located up and under the engine bay ( with no access from the seat ) taking it of took about 45 mintues, but the worst it putting the new one on you have petrol driping on your head, getting high , its so stressful, just saying never to do one in your life.
A couple of weeks ago I was trying to sort out a fuel leak under the car, so I know all about trying to wield a spanner while getting drenched in fuel. Not fun at all, but you have to do these things sometimes.
yeah try changing a fuel pump in an AW11
Take of plastic covers. undo handbrake cables. Drain fuel tank. Ha Ha That shit was NOT fun!
Out comes fuel tank which is a prick of a job to do. Change pump in like 3 minutes and put fuel tank back in. Even more of a prick of a job to do.
Remember the fuel tank sits in between driver and passenger seat.
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Registered: June 2002
Re: Never change a fuel pump on a Toyota Van
Tue, 21 September 2004 08:23
i can remember fixing my external vl turbo fuel pump on my gte sprinter a few years back, and fuel was where it wasnt supposed to be and i got optimax in BOTH eyes, stung so bad i hit my head on the diff and was trying to go across a road to get to a tap blind...........
Never change a fuel pump on a Toyota Van
Tue, 21 September 2004 03:37
, its so stressful, just saying never to do one in your life. 
Ha Ha That shit was NOT fun!
